Fairhope dropped to 7-3 on Friday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They came up short against the Baker Hornets, falling 35-10. Having soared to a lofty 38 points in the game before, the Pirates couldn't push the score so high this time.
When it comes to explaining why Fairhope lost, don't look at Andres Hunt. Despite the final result, he picked up 105 receiving yards and one TD.
As for Baker, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-2. Considering they have won five games by more than 24 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Baker got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Tate Graham out in front who threw for 324 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 13.5 yards per attempt. Graham's passing game has become a key predictor of the Hornets' success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 1-2 otherwise. Khatori Marion was Graham's top target, picking up 148 receiving yards and one score, while also punching in one rushing score.
Fairhope does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Baker, they will face off against Vigor at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wolves' defense has only allowed 10.6 points per game this season, so the Hornets' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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