Football Recap: Hancock Piles Up the Points Against Long Beach + How To Watch

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Previous 4 Games

11/06/25 - Away	41-13 W
11/01/24 - Away	21-14 W
10/27/23 - Home	53-14 W
08/27/21 - Home	0-2 L

Hancock's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Long Beach Bearcats 41-13. The high-scoring effort was just what the Hawks needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.

It was another big night for Kaison Koenenn, who rushed for 105 yards and two TDs, and also threw for 282 yards and three touchdowns. His passing game has become a key predictor of Hancock's success: the team is 3-1 when his passer rating is 110 or higher, but only 1-5 otherwise. Coleton Hopgood was another key player, gaining 87 total yards and two touchdowns.

Hancock's run defense was locked in: Long Beach could only muster 0.7 yards per carry. The team can thank Korbyn Whitfield for the heroic effort on defense: he. Hancock's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.7.

Hancock didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Brody Peterson, Jayden Dekle, and Kagon Anderson picked up one apiece. Anderson has been hot recently, having also posted at least one defended passe the last three times he's played. Whitfield was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, making ten total tackles, and defending one pass.

Hancock's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Long Beach, they dropped their record down to 1-9 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.

Coming up, Hancock will challenge West Jones at 7:00 p.m. on the 14th. The Hawks' defense better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 30 points per game this season. Long Beach does not have any more games scheduled as of now.