If Hanks was feeling good fresh off their 35-0 takedown of Jefferson last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hanks Knights took a blow against the Chapin Huskies on Friday, falling 61-20. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 57-36 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2020.
Although Hanks took the loss, they still got scores from Kris Ramirez, Jacob Mobley, and Julian Ornales.
Chapin was led to victory by Daveon Singleton and Evan Rivera. Singleton rushed for 148 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, while Rivera threw for 262 yards and four touchdowns on only 16 passes. Singleton's longest rush was for an impressive 68 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Corwon Martin did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 87 receiving yards.
Hanks' defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-4. Their recent woes sure aren't a result of their performance when it comes to rushing yards: they averaged an imposing 131.5 rushing yards in those games compared to only 131.5 in the others. As for Chapin, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 6-4.
Hanks does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Chapin, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 70-28 loss against Memorial on the 15th.
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