Hawkins entered their game against Manual Arts on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Hawkins Hawks took a blow against the Manual Arts Toilers, falling 48-7. The loss continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Toilers: they've now lost five in a row.
Ezekiel Belote was his usual excellent self, rushing for 154 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry for Manual Arts. Belote also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up two sacks and making eight total tackles. Jamir Belote was another key rusher, rushing for 103 yards on only six carries.
Hawkins' defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-2. As for Manual Arts, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
Hawkins will face off against Belmont at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Manual Arts, they will host Lincoln at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Manual Arts' defense has only allowed 15 points per game this season, so Lincoln's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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