There's no place like home for Hamilton, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They managed a 42-36 win over the Christian Eagles on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Hawkeyes considering their seven-point performance the game before.
Despite the loss, Christian still got an impressive performance from Tony Phillips, who rushed for 150 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also picked up 54 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Phillips a new career-high in rushing yards.
Hamilton is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Christian, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hamilton will challenge Spring Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hamilton is facing Spring Lake at the right time seeing as Spring Lake is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wayland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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