Hough's offense rose to the challenge against a Mavericks defense that boasted an average of only 14.38 points allowed on Friday. The Hough Huskies blew past the Mallard Creek Mavericks, posting a 33-0 victory at home. The Huskies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by 26 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Ralph (Trey) Blakeney, who rushed for 25 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 155 yards and a touchdown while completing 72% of his passes. Another player making a difference was Jamison Funderburk, who gained 55 total yards and two touchdowns.
Hough pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Mallard Creek, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 6-2 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hough will face off against Harding University at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Hough's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Mallard Creek, they will take on West Mecklenburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mallard Creek's defense has only allowed 14.4 points per game this season, so West Mecklenburg's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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