The Hallsville Indians will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Winfield Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Hallsville was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 42-36 to California. The Indians have struggled against the Pintos recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Hallsville got top-tier performance from Aidan Szczodroski, who rushed for 73 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, and also picked up 86 receiving yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Szczodroski has posted since back in September. Brayden Matheney was another key player, throwing for 327 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Winfield). They took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 48-13 win over Veritas Christian Academy. The victory was some much needed relief for the Warriors as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Hallsville's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Winfield, their win bumped their record up to an identical 2-7.
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