Hopewell lost against New Castle back in October of 2015, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Hopewell Vikings lost 42-19 to the New Castle Hurricanes. The Vikings have struggled against the Hurricanes recently, as their contest on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Kyrell Harris went supernova for New Castle, throwing for 234 yards and three touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes, and also rushing for 45 yards and a touchdown. Ameir Akins was Harris' top target, rushing for 74 yards and a touchdown.
Hopewell's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for New Castle, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hopewell will take on Ambridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for New Castle, they will stay at home for another week and welcome Highlands at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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