A win for Hamilton just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against the Fultondale Wildcats, falling 62-42. The Aggies were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-20.
Hamilton lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Mason Holloway, who rushed for 179 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry, and also threw for 279 yards and three touchdowns. Holloway is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season. A healthy portion of that aerial production (181 yards to be exact) went to Houston Tibbs, who also brought in three receiving touchdowns.
Even though they lost, Hamilton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 252 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 223 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups.
Hamilton's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Fultondale, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Hamilton has already played their next contest, a 28-6 loss against Good Hope on the 11th. As for Fultondale, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 40-21 win against Haleyville on the 11th.
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