Football Game Preview: Washington Pam Pack vs. SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 8:09am

Football Preview: Washington Pam Pack vs. SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars

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The Washington Pam Pack will head out on the road to take on the SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Washington is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.

Last Friday, Washington was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 34-29 to North Pitt. The loss continues a trend for the Pam Pack in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost three in a row.

Washington might have lost, but man, Keondrick Melton was a machine: he rushed for 180 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.6 yards per carry. Melton was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 64 yards. Another player making a difference was Anderson Thomas, who picked up 129 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Meanwhile, SouthWest Edgecombe came up short against Ayden - Grifton on Friday and fell 28-20. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for SouthWest Edgecombe, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.

Washington took a serious blow against SouthWest Edgecombe in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 47-10. Can Washington avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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