The Hawken Hawks will venture away from home to face off against the West Geauga Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Hawken's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Lakeside offense got past them. Hawken put the hurt on Lakeside with a sharp 60-38 win on Friday. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 157th, while the Dragons are ranked 437th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jordan Johnson was his usual excellent self, rushing for 124 yards and four touchdowns. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making five total tackles (2.0 for loss) and defending a pass. Donovan Moorhead was another key player, throwing for 247 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.3% of his passes.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Geauga). They blew past Edgewood, posting a 42-14 victory at home. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolverines.
Hawken's record is now 4-1. As for West Geauga, their record now sits at 2-3.
Hawken came up short against West Geauga when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 22-15. Can Hawken avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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