After two games on the road, Baker is heading back home. They will host the Hewitt-Trussville Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Baker: 12.8, Hewitt-Trussville: 8.7) so any points scored will be well earned.
Baker is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alabama's top teams: Vigor, who was ranked 24th in their home state at the time (Baker was ranked 20th). Baker won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Vigor 10-9. The ten-point effort marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Jailen Wheeler continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 110 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Hewitt-Trussville had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 52.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three two weeks ago. They claimed a resounding 49-0 win over the Wildcats. Considering the Huskies have won seven matchups by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Noah Dobbins, who rushed for 82 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 112 yards and a touchdown. Those 82 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Christopher ?Cj? Davis, who gained 92 total yards and a touchdown.
Hewitt-Trussville has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 7.5 points per game. As for Baker, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
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