Hopewell entered their contest against Chambers on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Hopewell Titans fell 27-14 to the Chambers Cougars. The Titans lost against the Cougars in their previous head to head back in October of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 54-8 score last time.
Hopewell lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Ty Sigler, who threw for 222 yards and a touchdown on only 19 passes. Marvin Reed Jr helped Sigler out on the ground, rushing for 118 yards.
Zierre Brooks continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Chambers, rushing for 201 yards while picking up 11.2 yards per carry. Those 201 rushing yards gave Brooks a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Malik Dalton, who rushed for 86 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Hopewell is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4. As for Chambers, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hopewell will welcome West Mecklenburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopewell is facing West Mecklenburg at the right time seeing as West Mecklenburg is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Chambers, they will be playing in front of their home fans against North Mecklenburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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