Long Beach had lost four straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped down to 1-9 to make it five. They were outmatched by the Hancock Hawks and fell 41-13. The Bearcats lost against the Hawks in their previous head to head back in November of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 21-14 score last time.
S.J. Valentine threw for 83 yards and one TD.
As for Hancock, their victory bumped their record up to 4-6. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 20 points or more this season.
Kaison Koenenn was his usual excellent self, rushing for 105 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 12 carries, while also throwing for 290 yards and three TDs. His passing game has become a key predictor of Hancock’s success: the team is 3-1 when his passer rating is 110 or higher, but only 1-5 otherwise.
Long Beach does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hancock, they will take on West Jones at 7:00 p.m. on the 14th.
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