The Myrtle Hawks will welcome the Hatley Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Myrtle is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.8 points per game this season.
Two weeks ago, Myrtle strolled past Bruce with points to spare, taking the game 36-20.
Braden Russell
| 10/24/25 @ Bruce | 10 |
| 10/17/25 @ Water Valley | 12 |
| 10/09/25 vs Strayhorn | 10 |
| 10/03/25 vs East Union | 6 |
| 09/26/25 vs Walnut | 9 |
| + 4 more games |
Myrtle didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Braden Russell, Korbin Waldrop, Jace Gibson, and Harlem McClendon picked up one apiece. Russell is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least six every time he's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Hatley challenged Hamilton on Friday. The Tigers and the Lions were almost perfectly matched up, but the Tigers suffered a 53-52 loss. On the bright side, the 52- point effort marked the Tigers' highest-scoring game to date.
Myrtle has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.0 points on average over those games. As for Hatley, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-3.
Myrtle suffered a grim 20-0 defeat to Hatley in their previous meeting back in September of 2024. Can the Hawks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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