Hawkins lost against Union Grove back in September of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Hawks were just a hair shy of victory and fell 21-20 to the Lions. The Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Hawkins had strong showings from Eli Smith, who threw for 166 yards and three TDs, and Eli Snider, who picked up 96 receiving yards and one touchdown. Snider's longest reception was for an incredible 70 yards.
It was another big night for Brycen Porter, who rushed for 147 yards and a pair of scores, and also threw for 144 yards and one touchdown for Union Grove. A healthy portion of Porter's aerial production (119 yards to be exact) went to Wrigley Roberts, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
The defeat was their first on the road , dropping their record down to 3-2. As for Union Grove, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Hawkins has already played their next contest, a 50-20 victory against Ore City on the 3rd. As for Union Grove, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 49-22 loss against Elysian Fields on the 3rd.
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