Porter-Gaud hasn't had much luck against Hammond recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Porter-Gaud Cyclones will challenge the Hammond Skyhawks. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Porter-Gaud sitting on eight straight wins and Hammond on 22 (dating back to last season).
Porter-Gaud is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 21-7 victory over Northwood Academy.
Meanwhile, Hammond was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Augusta Christian 55-7. The result was nothing new for the Skyhawks, who have now won ten contests by 28 points or more so far this season.
Andrew Turner continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 72 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, while also throwing for 137 yards while completing 76.5% of his passes. Another player making a difference was Immanuel Johnson, who gained 82 total yards and a touchdown.
Hammond pushed their record up to 12-0 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30.2 points. As for Porter-Gaud, their victory bumped their record up to 11-1.
Porter-Gaud came up short against Hammond when the teams last played back in September, falling 28-15. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Turner, who threw for 185 yards and four touchdowns on only 17 passes, and also rushed for 57 yards on only eight carries. Now that Porter-Gaud knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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