After soaring to 35 points the game before, Horizon was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They were dealt a 37-7 loss at the hands of the Davenport Broncos. The Hawks lost against the Broncos in their previous head to head back in October of 2021, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 28-21 score last time.
Andrew Harris threw for 44 yards on four of 14 attempts.
Blake Mottley was his top target, picking up 46 receiving yards. On the ground,
Emmanuel Blackwell rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown.
Davenport's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brydon Echols, who picked up 88 receiving yards and three touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Joshua Middelton, who threw for 250 yards while completing 76.2% of his passes.
Horizon's defeat was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Davenport, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Horizon will welcome Windermere at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Windermere is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 37.3 points per game this season. As for Davenport, they are taking a road trip to take on Ridge Community at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 951 yards in their previous games.
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