Hutto Hippo senior wide-receiver Jaiden Fields picked up five touchdowns in a 54-0 home blowout over the Leander Lions on Friday, Oct. 16.
Fields has accumulated 23 touchdowns so far this season, surpassing his overall record of 20 from last season.
Sophomore quarterback Micah Antoun went 18 of 23 for 205 yards and five touchdowns, pushing his total end zone appearances this season to 34. Antoun has accumulated 2,392 passing yards this season, the sixth highest amount in Texas.
This is the first Hippo blowout victory since taking down Rouse 40-0 on the road in 2018.
Hutto has two games remaining in the regular season, sporting the second spot on district rankings and a 3-1 district play record. The Hippos are ranked 68th in all of Texas.
The Hippos will play their final road game of the season against the Rouse Raiders on Thursday, Oct. 22 at 7 p.m. The last meeting between the two was in 2019, where the Hippos hosted and defeated the Raiders 34-15 to close out the regular season.
The Raiders hold a 2-1 district record, coming off a steep 31-3 victory over Leander.
