The Hollins Royals will challenge the Dunedin Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hollins will be strutting in after a victory while Dunedin will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with 12 defeats in a row dating back to last season, Hollins finally turned things around against Countryside on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 36-12 margin over the Cougars. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Royals considering their six-point performance the game before.
Hollins found their leader in underclassman Erick Diaz, who rushed for 59 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Dunedin came up short against Southeast on Friday and fell 26-19. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Even though they lost, Dunedin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 203 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Dunedin wouldn't let Southeast keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Jaden Dell, Isaac Oster, and William Jones picked up one apiece. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Dunedin got some further help from Garry Woessner: he made 13 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Hollins' first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Dunedin, they now also have a losing record at 1-2.
Hollins might still be hurting after the 33-7 loss they got from Dunedin in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Hollins avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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