Tohopekaliga got themselves on the board against East River on Thursday, but East River never followed suit. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 33-0 victory over the East River Falcons. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Jaxson Hardnett went supernova for Tohopekaliga, rushing for 179 yards and three touchdowns, while also picking up 35 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave Hardnett a new career-high in rushing yards.
Tohopekaliga was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 229 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Tohopekaliga didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Isaiah Brutus and Nashawn Noel. Tohopekaliga got some further help from Eulsis Fernandez: he picked up a sack, made nine total tackles (3.0 for loss), and defended a pass.
Tohopekaliga's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-4. As for East River, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 6-4.
Tohopekaliga wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 49-21 loss against Dr. Phillips on the 15th. As for East River, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 35-13 defeat against Poinciana on the 13th.
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