Hampton lost against Armstrong back in August of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Talbots took a 35-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of the River Hawks. While the Talbots didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the River Hawks 7-0 in the first quarter.
Although Hampton took the loss, they still got scores from Andrew Carr, Heath Borgo, and Jack Halli.
Special teams was a major factor in the game for Hampton, racking up 14 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Borgo, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Hampton didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Carr and Halli. Carr got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Costa Couknas had a dynamite game For Armstrong., rushing for 177 yards and three touchdowns. Those 177 rushing yards gave Couknas a new career-high. Quinton Olsen was another key player, picking up 87 receiving yards and one score.
Hampton's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Armstrong, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Hampton wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 25-24 win against Shaler Area on the 5th. As for Armstrong, they have also already played their next match, a 56-28 defeat against Bethel Park on the 5th.
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