The Wake Forest Cougars are taking a road trip to take on the Hillside Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Wake Forest is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They pulled ahead with a 21-20 photo finish over Jack Britt.
Meanwhile, Hillside blew past Overhills, posting a 39-12 win. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 27 points or more this season.
Ameil Braswell continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 174 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. His longest rush was for an incredible 81 yards.
Hillside was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 280 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 238 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Hillside is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.0 points per game. As for Wake Forest, their record now sits at 5-6.
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