Football Preview: Williamsburg Wildcats vs. Fayetteville-Perry Rockets
Williamsburg has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Fayetteville-Perry Rockets at 7:00 p.m. Williamsburg will be strutting in after a win while Fayetteville-Perry will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, Williamsburg humbled McClain with a 40-7 victory. That 33 point margin sets a new team best for the Wildcats this season.
Landon Hittle was the offensive standout of the match as he rushed for 97 yards on only five carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Williamsburg was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 260 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 168 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 47-6, which was the final score in Fayetteville-Perry's tilt against New Miami on Friday. The Rockets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-6.
Williamsburg's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Fayetteville-Perry, they dropped their record down to 1-4 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Everything came up roses for Williamsburg against Fayetteville-Perry in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 48-6 win. In that game, Williamsburg amassed a halftime lead of 41-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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