Hillsdale Falcons hold off Black River in season opener behind Lewis brothers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 4:11 AM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
The Hillsdale Falcons secured a 34-21 victory against Black River in their season opener on August 21. The game was marked by mistakes, with Hillsdale committing nine penalties and one fumble. Senior Kael Lewis threw four touchdown passes, three of which went to his brother Knox, helping Hillsdale establish a significant lead. Black River managed to rally in the second half, scoring three touchdowns but fell short. Coach Trevor Cline emphasized the need for improvement following a sloppy first game, as Hillsdale looks to build on this victory in upcoming weeks.
- •Hillsdale wins 34-21 in season opener against Black River
- •Kael Lewis throws four touchdown passes, three to Knox
- •Hillsdale leads 21-0 at halftime after a strong finish
- •Black River outscored Hillsdale 21-13 in the second half
- •Coach Trevor Cline stresses the need for improvement
- 4:11 AMYahoo Sports — Lewis brothers power Hillsdale past Black River in season opener
"It was sloppy and there were mistakes made, but the Falcons found a way to win and that's what successful programs do.
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