Two dominant backs in Hayden Barton and Griffin Mason are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Lake Hamilton Wolves will take on the Shiloh Christian Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Lake Hamilton's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Mountain Home on Friday. They were outmatched by the Bombers at home and fell 36-0. It was the first time this season that the Wolves let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Shiloh Christian entered their tilt with Siloam Springs on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They breezed by the Panthers to the tune of 45-6. With the Saints ahead 21-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Shiloh Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Cole Creighton out in front who threw for 367 yards and two touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes. What's more, Creighton also racked up five rushing yards, the most he's had since back in August. Another back making a difference was Max Eldridge, who rushed for 46 yards and three touchdowns.
Lake Hamilton's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-3. As for Shiloh Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Lake Hamilton has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 270 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Shiloh Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 199.4. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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