Football Preview: Whitefield Academy WolfPack vs. Walker Wolverines
Whitefield Academy has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Walker Wolverines at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Whitefield Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups.
Whitefield Academy's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Landmark Christian 35-0 on the road. The WolfPack might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 21 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Mason Hollingsworth, who rushed for 209 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.1 yards per carry. Those 209 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Parker Shim, who picked up 97 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Whitefield Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 248 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Landmark Christian only rushed for five.
Whitefield Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Jackson Wallace, Bryson Logan, and Ben Yarbrough picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Walker was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were dealt a 48-7 loss at the hands of Landmark Christian. The Wolverines were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-0.
Whitefield Academy's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Walker, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Everything came up roses for Whitefield Academy against Walker when the teams last played back in October of 2019, as the team secured a 42-7 victory. Does Whitefield Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Walker turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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