After soaring to 58 points the game before, Hayden was a bit more limited in their game on Saturday. They took a blow against the Dayspring Christian Academy Eagles, falling 56-6. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-6.
Special teams was responsible for all of the team's points. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Carson Campbell, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Dayspring Christian Academy found their leader in sophomore Hawkins Flanagan, who rushed for 169 yards and three scores on only 12 carries, and also threw for 30 yards and one TD. Flanagan's longest rush was for an impressive 51 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Dayspring Christian Academy also got a significant boost from Luke Martin, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 90 yards.
Hayden now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Dayspring Christian Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Hayden will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Lake County at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th. As for Dayspring Christian Academy, they will head out to take on Las Animas at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Eagles will need to watch out since the Trojans have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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