Dublin Scioto is 7-1 against Hayes since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Dublin Scioto Irish will head out to face off against the Hayes Pacers at 7:00 p.m. Dublin Scioto is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Dublin Scioto is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Franklin Heights on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Dublin Scioto came up short against Franklin Heights, falling 34-14.
Meanwhile, Hayes posted their closest win since September 29, 2023 on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 24-21 victory over Westerville South. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pacers.
It was another big night for Favour Akih, who rushed for 229 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 151 rushing yards dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Rowe, who threw for 166 yards and a touchdown.
Hayes was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 284 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive matches.
Dublin Scioto's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Hayes, their record now sits at 5-2.
Dublin Scioto was dealt a bruising 48-21 loss at the hands of Hayes when the teams last played back in October of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Dublin Scioto was down 28-7.
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