The Hialeah Thoroughbreds are on the road again on Friday to play the Goleman Gators at 7:00 p.m. Hialeah knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Goleman likes a good challenge.
Hialeah's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed by American on the road to the tune of 56-0. The Thoroughbreds might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by 28 points or more this season.
Hialeah's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Ryan Mathis, who gained 223 total yards and three touchdowns, and Byron Reese Jr, who rushed for 35 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Mathis a new career-high in rushing yards. Hialeah also got a significant boost from Jakari Weeks, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 85 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Hialeah was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 280 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, a win for Goleman just wasn't in the cards on Monday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 31-6 to Western. The loss continues a trend for the Gators in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost three in a row.
Hialeah's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Goleman, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Everything came up roses for Hialeah against Goleman when the teams last played back in November of 2018, as the squad secured a 42-13 win. In that matchup, Hialeah amassed a halftime lead of 34-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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