After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Boone, Hagerty was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 26-14 win over the Tohopekaliga Tigers. That's more bragging rights for the Huskies, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Jalon Lewis and he. Lewis rushed for 100 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries while he rushed for 100 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. The dominant performance gave Porter Williams a new career-high in rushing yards.
Hagerty was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 273 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 164 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Tohopekaliga lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Tony "Dook" Brown, who picked up 114 receiving yards and a touchdown. Tohopekaliga also got a significant boost from Jaxson Hardnett, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 94 yards.
Hagerty now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Tohopekaliga, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 2-1.
Hagerty will welcome Pine Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Tohopekaliga, they will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Viera at 7:00 p.m. on September 20th.
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