After soaring to 38 points the game before, Washington was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They were dealt a 49-7 defeat at the hands of the Heritage Hills Patriots. The Hatchets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-7.
Cordell Turner and Cooper Wright certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Turner picked up 90 receiving yards and one TD, while Wright threw for 106 yards and one touchdown on only nine passes.
Tyce Winchell continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Heritage Hills, rushing for 102 yards and a pair of scores on only seven carries. Winchell's longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Tyler Ruxer did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 126 receiving yards.
Washington now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Heritage Hills, the win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Washington is set to challenge their familiar foe Boonville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Heritage Hills will face off against rival Gibson Southern at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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