On Friday, The Hamilton Huskies faced the Casteel Colts in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Hamilton put the hurt on Casteel with a sharp 37-17 victory. The result was nothing new for Hamilton, who have now won six matches by 20 points or more so far this season.
Hamilton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Breylon Blount led the charge by rushing for 200 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, while also picking up 32 receiving yards. Avery Knight also deserves a shout-out for his two touchdowns.
Despite the loss, Casteel still got an impressive performance from Jeremiah Newcombe, who rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown.
Hamilton's win was their third straight on the road, which bumped their overall record up to 6-2. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 25 points. As for Casteel, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-4.
Hamilton will be playing in front of their home fans against Red Mountain at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Red Mountain is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak. As for Casteel, they will head out on the road to face off against Basha at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Basha is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games.
