After soaring to 31 points the game before, Hays was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They were dealt a 47-7 loss at the hands of the Pflugerville Panthers. The Hawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-0.
Tacoma Ames threw for 139 yards on 12 of 28 attempts.
Jayden Gingrow was his top target, picking up 72 receiving yards. On the ground,
James Baker rushed for 56 yards.
Rhyder Miller was nothing short of spectacular for Pflugerville: he rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 71 receiving yards and a touchdown. Miller got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 64 yards. Another player making a difference was Cole Taylor, who threw for 178 yards and three touchdowns.
Hays' defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Pflugerville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Hays will look to defend their home field on Friday against Hendrickson at 5:00 p.m. As for Pflugerville, they will face off against Fort Bend Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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