Hoxie had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 40-30 win over the Wichita County Indians on Friday. The victory was just business as usual for Hoxie, who after 11 games remain undefeated this season.
Duncan Bell was his usual excellent self, rushing for 118 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.4 yards per carry, and also throwing for 169 yards and two touchdowns. Those 118 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Khris Hermosillo and Cashton Young certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Hermosillo gained 216 total yards and three touchdowns, while Young rushed for 145 yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Hermosillo is now averaging an impressive 100.9 rushing yards per game.
Hoxie's record now sits at 11-0. As for Wichita County, with the defeat, they broke their eight-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-2.
Hoxie will head out to square off against South Central at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. South Central is on a six-game streak of home wins, Hoxie a eight-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season)-- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Wichita County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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