After losing to Hillsborough the last time they met, Sumner decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Sumner Stingrays took down the Hillsborough Terriers 29-14 on Thursday. The Stingrays pushed the score to 29-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Terriers cut but never quite recovered from.
Taesean Robinson went supernova for Sumner, picking up 141 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Sumner wouldn't let Hillsborough keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Zion Fedler, Jeremiah Jones, and Damarion Evans picked up one apiece.
The victory was the third in a row for Sumner, bringing their record for this year to 6-4. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to rushing yards: they averaged an imposing 137 rushing yards in those games compared to only 137 in the others. As for Hillsborough, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.
Sumner will head out on the road to square off against Newsome at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Newsome is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.6 points per game this season. Hillsborough does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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