It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Hillgrove can now relate to. They had to suffer through a 46-6 loss at the hands of the Carrollton Trojans. The contest marked the Hawks' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Ryder Bass threw for 43 yards and a touchdown.
Matthew Najjar was his top target, picking up 44 receiving yards.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Carrollton to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kimauri Farmer, who rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns. Farmer showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 66 yards. Another signal caller making a difference was Dylan Bishop, who threw for 123 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
With the defeat, Hillgrove broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-2. As for Carrollton, they pushed their record up to 13-0 with the win, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season.
Hillgrove does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Carrollton, they will venture away from home to square off against Buford at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Buford will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Carrollton surely won't give up without a fight.
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