Hughson was the 29-6 winner over Escalon when they last played one another back in October 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Huskies took a hard 31-14 fall against the Cougars on Friday. The game marked the Huskies' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Although Hughson took the loss, they still got scores from Titus Beers and Blake Hobbs.
Leading Escalon to victory were Archer Sanders and Dylan Ball. Sanders rushed for 101 yards and 1 touchdown on only 9 carries, while Ball rushed for 161 yards on only 13 carries. Ball's rushing yards production has been exceptional as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 110 yards.
Hughson's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Escalon, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-3.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Hughson is set to face off against their familiar foe Sonora at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Escalon will challenge their in-conference opponent Ripon at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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