The Worthington Kilbourne Wolves will face off against the Hayes Pacers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hayes took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Worthington Kilbourne, who comes in off a win.
Worthington Kilbourne took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They strolled past Dublin Scioto with points to spare, taking the game 21-7. The score was all tied up 7-7 at the break, but the Wolves were the (much) better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Hayes entered their matchup against Westerville North on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Hayes took a 42-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of Westerville North. The Pacers gained 264 more yards on the day, but it was the Warriors that made the best use of them.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Caleb Rowe, who threw for 245 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 84 yards and a touchdown. Another back making a difference was Favour Akih, who rushed for 153 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Hayes was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 244 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 174 rushing yards in five consecutive contests.
Worthington Kilbourne now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Hayes, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 3-2.
Worthington Kilbourne was taken down by Hayes 31-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Worthington Kilbourne have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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