Hilliard scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They fell 51-44 to the Hamilton County Trojans. The defeat leaves the Red Flashes without a win on the season.
When it comes to explaining why Hilliard lost, don't look at Cale Libby. Despite the final result, he threw for 394 yards and five touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Camauri Bolden was in the mix as well, providing Hilliard with two touchdowns.
John'L Lawson was a one-man wrecking crew for Hamilton County as he rushed for 236 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.7 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Lawson a new career-high in rushing yards. Mike Johnson also helped out as he racked up 109 rushing yards.
Hilliard's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Hamilton County, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hilliard will head out to square off against Interlachen at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hilliard is facing Interlachen at the right time seeing as Interlachen is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Hamilton County, they will head out on the road to face off against Dixie County at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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