Rhinelander’s Payton Campbell tackles Hayward’s Micah Bacon following a bad snap on a punt during the third quarter of a GNC football game at Mike Webster Stadium Friday, Sept. 8. The special teams play helped set up the Hodags’ go-ahead touchdown as they defeated the Hurricanes 13-7 and improved to 4-0 on the season. (Bob Mainhardt for the River News)
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Hodags outlast Hayward in slugfest, move to 4-0
Owen Kurtz scored a pair of touchdowns and the Hodags defense put the clamps on Hayward’s spread attack in a 13-7 win over the Hurricanes at Mike Webster Stadium. Kurtz’s 8-yard score midway through the third quarter proved to be the game winner as the Hodags moved to 4-0 on the year and handed the Hurricanes their first lost of 2023.
