Hatton won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They took a blow against the West Morgan Rebels, falling 42-12. The Hornets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 21-0.
Despite the defeat, Hatton saw an underclassman step up: Quenderius Bolding picked up 85 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 32 yards. Bolding torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 85 yards.
Macarri Johnson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for West Morgan, rushing for 162 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries. Johnson is crushing it when it comes to rushing touchdowns: he's punched in at least two every time he's taken the field this season. Shone Tapscott handled things on the ground, rushing for 116 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Hatton's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for West Morgan, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hatton will venture away from home to square off against Westminster Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for West Morgan, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on East Lawrence at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th.
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