The matchup between Hillman and Heston Academy  on Friday hardly resembled the  26-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Tigers came up short against  the Patriots, falling  47-26. The Tigers were not able to make up for their  defeat to the Patriots from their previous meeting  back in October of 2024.

 Eli Schulze
| 10/10/25 @ Heston Academy | 116 | 
| 10/03/25 vs Atlanta | 40 | 
| 09/20/25 @ Baldwin | 40 | 
| 09/12/25 vs Whittemore-Prescott | 9 | 
| 09/26/25 @ Inland Lakes | 5 | 
 Despite the loss, Hillman still got an impressive performance from   Evan Crane, who rushed for 88 yards and a pair of  touchdowns, and also picked up 117 receiving yards and one  score. Crane's longest rush was for an incredible 76 yards.  Eli Schulze helped out on the ground, rushing for 116 yards.
Hillman's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Heston Academy, the  victory was  the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-2.
 Both  teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming  contests. Hillman will get a bit of extra time to process the  defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Rogers City at 7:00  p.m.  on  the 24th. As for Heston Academy, they will challenge Whittemore-Prescott at 7:00  p.m.  on Friday. The Patriots are facing the Cardinals at the right time seeing as the Cardinals are stuck on  a  five-game losing streak.
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