Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hickman). They were the clear victor by a 42-22 margin over the Smith-Cotton Tigers on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Kewpies.
Smith-Cotton's loss came despite strong showings from Beau Gray and Kyren Staten. Gray rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries, while Staten punched in a rushing score.
Hickman's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3. As for Smith-Cotton, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Hickman will welcome Jefferson City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Smith-Cotton, they are taking a road trip to square off against Battle/Columbia Independent at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Smith-Cotton is facing Battle/Columbia Independent at the right time seeing as Battle/Columbia Independent is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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