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Hilltoppers vs Bulldogs Final: 35-28 - Recap

LA Tech was unable to slow down Malachi Corley, who produced 207 receiving yards as the Hilltoppers defeated the Bulldogs 35-28 on Thursday.

The Hilltoppers were a -6.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 59.0.

Markese Stepp rushed for 76 yards, while Elijah Young added 22 yards in the win. Malachi Corley and Jimmy Holiday added 207 and 27 receiving yards respectively.

Tyre Shelton rushed for 118 yards for LA Tech, while Charvis Thornton added 22 yards. Jack Turner threw for 259 yards for the Bulldogs, while receivers Smoke Harris and Tru Edwards had 117 and 51 yards respectively.

LA Tech lost the offensive yardage battle to WKU 426-397 yards in Thursday's game. LA Tech had more first downs as that total ended up 19-14.

The time of possession battle favored LA Tech as their offense was on the field for 33:57, longer than the 26:03 of their opponents.

WKU heads into a 8 battle against Jacksonville State. LA Tech, meanwhile, will have their next action against Middle Tennessee.