Elgin had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were beaten by the Hays Hawks 43-13. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 31-21 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2024.
Tacoma Ames was a one-man wrecking crew For Hays. as he threw for 212 yards and one touchdown on only 19 passes, and also rushed for 45 yards and one TD. Another player making a difference was Javian Caceres, who gained 80 total yards and a touchdown.
Elgin has already played their next game, a 42-0 loss against Anderson on the 5th. As for Hays, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 35-31 victory against Pflugerville on the 5th.
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