If Hill City was feeling good fresh off their 76-36 takedown of St. Francis last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hill City Ringnecks lost 38-14 to the Hoxie Indians on Friday. The match marked the Ringnecks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Although Hill City took the loss, they still got scores from Tate Balthazor and Sylar Rohr.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hoxie to victory, but perhaps none more so than Duncan Bell, who threw for 128 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 83 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 62 yards. Braydon Scheetz was another key rusher, gaining 113 total yards and two touchdowns.
Hill City's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Hoxie, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Hill City will welcome Stockton on Friday. Stockton is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Hill City will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Hoxie, they will head out to face off against St. Francis at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hoxie's defense has only allowed eight points per game this season, so St. Francis' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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