Hockinson couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 48-7 loss at the hands of the Fife Trojans on Friday. The Hawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-7.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Fife to victory, but perhaps none more so than Slavik Shemedyuk, who picked up 127 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 46 yards. Shemedyuk got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 80 yards. Another passer making a difference was Mattson Ducharme, who threw for 224 yards and three touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes.
Hockinson will face off against Mt. Baker at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fife, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against White River at 7:00 p.m.
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