Lyman Hall scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 38-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hillhouse Academics. The game was a 13-13 toss-up at halftime, but the Trojans couldn't quite close it out.
Amir Daniley was his usual excellent self, rushing for 234 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry, and also picking up 102 receiving yards and two touchdowns for Hillhouse. Daniley torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 71 yards. Another player making a difference was Amare Jackson, who threw for 220 yards and two touchdowns on only 19 passes.
This is the second loss in a row for Lyman Hall and nudges their season record down to 1-3. As for Hillhouse, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lyman Hall will take on New London at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hillhouse, they will face off against Hand at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hand knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Hillhouse likes a good challenge.
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