Stratford had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were outmatched by the Hopkinsville Tigers and fell 49-13. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
Despite the loss, Stratford still got an impressive performance from Jaxyn Law, who picked up 105 receiving yards and two scores. Law didn't just play on offense: he also made nine total tackles and defended two passes.
Even if they lost, Stratford's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Leading the way was Keyioun McAllister with two. Stratford got some further help from Caesar Harris V: he picked up a sack and made nine total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Stratford will venture away from home to square off against Stewarts Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hopkinsville, they will head out to face off against Madisonville-North Hopkins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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