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Hillyer carries big load for Kennedy
Cedar Rapids Kennedy tailback Alex Hillyer gets a little tired sometimes. Not often, but once in a while, perhaps after a long run.
Otherwise he's fresh as a daisy, despite carrying the ball 25 times a game, playing defense and returning kickoffs.
"Honestly, I'm a little bit surprised," he said. "I haven't been tired. I'll be in the huddle and a lot of people are breathing kind of hard."
Not him.
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