Hilliard was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 21-20 to the Stanton Blue Devils. The Red Flashes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2021.
When it comes to explaining why Hilliard lost, don't look at Ethan Garland. Despite the final result, he picked up 195 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Hilliard's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Stanton, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hilliard will take on Paxon School For Advanced Studies at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Stanton, they are taking a road trip to face off against Episcopal School of Jacksonville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Stanton is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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