Huntingdon waltzed into their match on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They strolled past the Peabody Golden Tide with points to spare, taking the game 38-21. That's more bragging rights for the Mustangs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Huntingdon had a senior duo take command as Brady Warbritton rushed for 179 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.0 yards per carry and Gray Eubanks rushed for 160 yards and two touchdowns. Eubanks was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 55 yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Huntingdon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 361 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 239 rushing yards in five consecutive contests.
One reason for the win was Huntingdon's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. Leading the way was Hayes Eubanks with two.
Huntingdon's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.6 points per game. As for Peabody, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-6.
Huntingdon has already played their next matchup, a 63-28 victory against Loretto on the 8th. Peabody does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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