Hopewell is 0-10 against Hough since September of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Hopewell Titans will take on the Hough Huskies at 7:00 p.m.
Hopewell is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Friday. They fell 14-6 to North Mecklenburg.
Meanwhile, Hough came tearing into Friday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 42 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Rams 55-0. Considering the Huskies have won eight games by more than 25 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
A big part of Hough's victory came down to the chemistry between Ralph (Trey) Blakeney and his top target Tyran Evans. Blakeney threw for 163 yards and five touchdowns on perfect 7-for-7 passing while Evans picked up 101 receiving yards and two touchdowns. With that strong performance, Blakeney is now averaging an impressive 3.1 passing touchdowns per game.
Hopewell's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Hough, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Hopewell took a serious blow against Hough when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 56-0. Will Hopewell have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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