On Friday, the Blackville-Hilda Fighting Hawks didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against the Ninety Six Wildcats, but they still walked away with a 34-29 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Fighting Hawks.
Samari Williams had a dynamite game for Blackville-Hilda, rushing for 204 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.0 yards per carry, and also throwing for 81 yards and two touchdowns. Williams was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 57 yards. Jaquel Holman was another key player, rushing for 108 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Blackville-Hilda was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 326 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Blackville-Hilda now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Ninety Six, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Blackville-Hilda will challenge Silver Bluff at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Blackville-Hilda is facing Silver Bluff at the right time seeing as Silver Bluff is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Ninety Six, they will take on Abbeville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Abbeville has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 129 points over their last three games.
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