The Humboldt Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Halls Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Humboldt has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight defeats, while Halls will come in with six straight victories.
Last Thursday, Humboldt took a blow against Lake County, falling 43-16.
Meanwhile, Halls beat Fayette Academy 18-7 on Friday. The 18-point effort marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Halls was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 309 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 292 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups.
Humboldt's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Halls, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Humboldt couldn't quite finish off Halls when the teams last played back in September of 2023 and fell 10-8. Can Humboldt avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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