Elgin couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 31-21 to the Hays Hawks on Friday.
Elgin lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Dylan Owens, who rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 145 yards and a touchdown. Jalen Owens was Dylan's top target, picking up 84 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Anthony Hernandez had a dynamite game for Hays, rushing for 134 yards and three touchdowns.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elgin will welcome Anderson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Elgin focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday. As for Hays, they will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against Pflugerville at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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