The Hobart Brickies will head out to face off against the Lowell Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hobart is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
On Friday, Hobart needed a bit of extra time to put away Andrean. They had just enough and edged the Fighting 59ers out 27-24. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Brickies have posted since September 15, 2023.
Willy Shearer had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 83 receiving yards. His longest reception was for an incredible 72 yards. Another player making a difference was Aleks Tatum, who threw for 219 yards and a touchdown.
Hobart's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Stephen Miller, Bryce Tolliver, and Tolliver picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lowell). They breezed by Highland on the road to the tune of 41-7 on Friday. The Red Devils pushed the score to 35-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Trojans cut but never quite recovered from.
Brody Kalwinski was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 116 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries, and also threw for 66 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Lowell was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 240 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Hobart now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Lowell, their record is now 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Hobart against Lowell in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 51-14 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hobart since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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