Football Recap: Enloe Eagles vs. Sanderson Spartans
Enloe hadn't done well against Sanderson recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Enloe Eagles strolled past the Sanderson Spartans with points to spare, taking the game 26-7. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered a 48-24 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Chase White continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 126 yards and a touchdown, while also catching a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Ziyeir Leach, who gained 125 total yards.
Enloe was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 228 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sanderson only rushed for 81.
Enloe didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Nigel Best picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown.
Enloe's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Sanderson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
Enloe will welcome Athens Drive at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Enloe is facing Athens Drive at the right time seeing as Athens Drive is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Sanderson, they will head out on the road to square off against Broughton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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