Football Recap: Erwin Warriors vs. T.C. Roberson Rams
Erwin lost to T.C. Roberson back in October of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Erwin Warriors managed a 26-21 win over the T.C. Roberson Rams. The 26-point effort marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Erwin found their leader in underclassman Caden Ingle, who threw for 235 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Ingle is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Lawson Reynolds was Ingle's top target, picking up 96 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Erwin didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Brendan Phelan and Amarion Smith.
Despite the loss, T.C. Roberson still got an impressive performance from Zeb Swangim, who rushed for 54 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, and also picked up 37 receiving yards. T.C. Roberson also got a significant boost from Laron Mills, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 107 yards.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Erwin, bringing their record for this year to 5-1. As for T.C. Roberson, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-2 record.
Erwin will challenge McDowell at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Erwin will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for T.C. Roberson, they will face off against A.C. Reynolds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. T.C. Roberson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 41.5 points per game this season.
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