The Hillsdale Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the Danville Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Hillsdale comes in on four and Danville on nine.
Hillsdale is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 44-14 victory over Cuyahoga Heights. The Falcons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Danville blew past Eastern, posting a 40-6 win. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by 22 points or more this season.
Danville found their leader in freshman Cyren Wallace, who rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Wallace also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making seven total tackles and defending two passes. Jacob Hackman was in the mix too, providing Danville with two touchdowns.
Wallace was just one part of a punishing run game: Danville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 337 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 150 rushing yards in nine consecutive games.
Danville's victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.8 points per game. As for Hillsdale, their record now sits at 13-1.
Hillsdale and Danville were almost perfectly matched up in their previous matchup back in November of 2022, but Hillsdale suffered an agonizing 42-41 loss. Can Hillsdale avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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