The Hillsboro Spartans will be defending their home-field for the first time this season they go up against the Sandy Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Hillsboro is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against McDaniel. Hillsboro took down McDaniel 40-24 on Friday. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Oregon football rankings (they are ranked 44th, while the Mountain Lions are ranked 127th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Sandy took care of business in their home opener on Friday (and then some). They put the hurt on Franklin with a sharp 38-13 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Pioneers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Hillsboro lost to Sandy at home by a decisive 28-13 margin when the teams last played back in October of 2017. Thankfully for Hillsboro, Colby Carson (who rushed for 90 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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