After flying high against Scintilla Charter Academy last Friday, Hamilton County came back down to earth. The Trojans lost 47-22 to the Lafayette Hornets on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 456th, while the Hornets are ranked 211th).
Lafayette's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tywan K Williamson, who threw for 157 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 passes, and also rushed for 58 yards on only five carries. K Williamson is crushing it when it comes to passing touchdowns: he's passed for at least four every time he's taken the field this season. Another back making a difference was Trevor Byrd, who gained 108 total yards and two touchdowns.
Having lost for the first time this season, Hamilton County fell to 2-1. As for Lafayette, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Looking ahead, Hamilton County will venture away from home to face off against West Nassau at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors' defense has only allowed 8.2 points per game this season, so the Trojans' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Lafayette, they will take on Chiefland at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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