Viborg/Hurley and Hamlin squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Viborg/Hurley had to settle for second. They were outmatched by the Hamlin Chargers on the road and fell 56-20. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 41-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2022.
Hamlin's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jackson Wadsworth, who threw for 265 yards and four touchdowns on only 18 passes, and also rushed for 64 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Wadsworth has posted since back in September. Another player making a difference was Evan Stormo, who gained 178 total yards and three touchdowns.
Viborg/Hurley's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-3. As for Hamlin, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
Viborg/Hurley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hamlin, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Elkton/Lake Benton, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Hamlin knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past ten matches -- so hopefully Elkton/Lake Benton likes a good challenge.
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