Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Hurley's Corbin Taylor (12) battles for yardage on fourth down in the first half of Friday night's game against Ashland at Veterans Memorial Field in Hurley.
HURLEY - A one-score deficit might have been no problem. Even having two-touchdowns to make up in the second half would have been manageable.
But not three.
Especially not the way Ashland got the halftime lead to 24-0.
Hurley failed to score on fourth down inside the 5 to pull within a single touchdown and Ashland followed with a 94-yard drive that ended in a touchdown just before the half.
Ashland went on to win 38-14 and drop Hurley to 0-2.
"That was killer," Hurley coach Scott Erickson said. "We were playing so good defensively out there, making their option reads tough. And we made some cr...
