Hollins had lost four straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-6 to make it five. They took a 19-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Weeki Wachee Hornets. The Royals lost against the Hornets in their previous head to head back in October of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 48-12 score last time.
Although Hollins took the loss, they still got scores from Isaiah Carter and Kwamaine Powell.
As for Weeki Wachee, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 5.8 points on average over those games.
Leelen Wright continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 245 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Richard Hanshaw, who rushed for 60 yards and one score.
Coming up, Hollins will challenge Seminole at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Royals will be up against the Warhawks' rather soft defense (which has allowed 43 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Weeki Wachee, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Crystal River at 7:30 p.m. on the 17th.
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