Jordan is 1-8 against Hillside since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Jordan Falcons will look to defend their home field against the Hillside Hornets at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Jordan is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Northern Durham, posting a 63-7 victory. The win was nothing new for the Falcons as they're now sitting on four straight.
It was another big night for Amareon Blue, who rushed for 268 yards and five touchdowns on only eight carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.2 rushing touchdowns per game. Another rusher making a difference was Damien Hayes, who rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Jordan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 367 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 200 rushing yards in eight consecutive matches.
Jordan didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Champ Anderson Luat, Lareun Wilson, and Kamari Blue picked up one apiece.
Hillside never got on the board in their matchup last Friday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Chapel Hill last Friday. They blew past the Tigers 42-13. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 34-7.
Jordan's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Hillside, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season.
Jordan came up short against Hillside in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 41-35. Will Jordan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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