Broken Bow won the last time they faced Hilldale, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Broken Bow Savages enjoyed a cozy 37-22 win over the Hilldale Hornets. Winning may never get old, but the Savages sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Broken Bow found their leader in underclassman Greydon Howell, who rushed for 118 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 166 yards and three touchdowns. Howell got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 70 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Broken Bow was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 331 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why Hilldale lost, don't look at Blake Johnson. Despite the final result, he threw for 84 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Broken Bow's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Hilldale, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Broken Bow will head out on the road to face off against Ada at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Broken Bow's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six matchups. As for Hilldale, they will face off against Stilwell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hilldale is facing Stilwell at the right time seeing as Stilwell is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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