Morgan won the last time they faced Hill County and things went their way on Friday too. The Eagles walked away with a 58-51 win over the Wolves. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their 12-point performance the matchup before.
When it comes to explaining why Hill County lost, don't look at Tristan Knight. Despite the final result, he rushed for 267 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 14.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 51 receiving yards and one TD. Knight is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 169 every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Connor Knight, who threw for 164 yards and three touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes.
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| 09/12/25 - Away | 58-51 W |
| 09/12/24 - Away | 45-37 W |
| 09/01/23 - Away | 76-58 W |
The victory got Morgan back to even at 1-1. As for Hill County, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morgan will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Mount Calm at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hill County, they will host Buckholts at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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