Hill County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 58-51 to the Morgan Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wolves of the 45-37 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Despite the loss, Hill County still got an impressive performance from Tristan Knight, who rushed for 267 yards and four TDs while picking up 14.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 51 receiving yards and one score.all of that, receiving production came thanks to one massive catch Connor Knight was another key player, throwing for 164 yards and three touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes.
Hill County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Morgan, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hill County will take on Buckholts at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Morgan, they will challenge Mount Calm at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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