On Friday, the Hatton Hornets beat the West Limestone Wildcats 28-21. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hornets.
Hatton found their leader in underclassman Karvieon Black, who rushed for 209 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.7 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Black is now averaging an impressive 105.7 rushing yards per game. Tasean Love was in the mix as well, providing Hatton with three touchdowns.
Hatton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 344 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Hatton's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB 6.5 times. The heavy lifting was done by Trace Hill and Pierce Wilson, who racked up 4.5 sacks between them.
Hatton has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for West Limestone, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.
Hatton is taking a road trip to square off against Russellville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Russellville knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Hatton likes a good challenge. As for West Limestone, they will welcome Wilson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wilson is coming into the game with three straight defeats on the road, meaning West Limestone will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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