Hamilton has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the East Union Urchins at 7:00 p.m.
Hamilton will head into Friday's match ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Walnut on Friday, but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 32-point defeat they were dealt last Friday. Hamilton fell just short of Walnut by a score of 22-20. While the Lions didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wildcats 12-0 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, East Union beat Hatley 29-24 on Friday. The Urchins pushed the score to 29-8 by the end of the third, a deficit the Tigers cut but never quite recovered from.
Drew Hollimon continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 161 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. He is becoming a predictor of East Union's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is undefeated (and 1-2 when he doesn't).
Hamilton's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for East Union, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Hamilton was able to grind out a solid win over East Union in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 24-14. Will Hamilton repeat their success, or does East Union have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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