After flying high against Harmony last Friday, Hooks came back down to earth. The Hornets took a 25-15 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Atlanta Rabbits on Friday. The Hornets were not able to make up for their loss to the Rabbits from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Jayden Riley had a dynamite game For Atlanta., rushing for 86 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Riley didn't just play on offense: he also made six total tackles (2.0 for loss) and defended two passes in addition to snagging an interception. Cj Whaley got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Hooks' defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Atlanta, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1.
Hooks will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Winnsboro at 7:30 p.m. on the 19th. As for Atlanta, they will face off against New Boston at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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