Hammond Morton has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Hobart Brickies at 7:00 p.m. Hobart took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Hammond Morton, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Hammond Morton took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 42-14 win over Hammond Central.
Meanwhile, Hobart unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 21-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hanover Central.
Hobart's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Willy Shearer, who rushed for 152 yards and a touchdown, and Aleks Tatum, who rushed for 85 yards on only 11 carries. With that strong performance, Shearer is now averaging an impressive 101 rushing yards per game.
Hammond Morton's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Hobart, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Hammond Morton was taken down by Hobart 65-38 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Shearer, who rushed for 230 yards and five touchdowns. Now that Hammond Morton knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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