Football Recap: Waynesburg Central Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Jacob Stephenson

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 8:06pm

Football Recap: Waynesburg Central Raiders vs. Washington Prexies

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Waynesburg Central didn't have done well against Washington recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Waynesburg Central Raiders walked away with a 21-13 victory over the Washington Prexies. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Raiders.

Jacob Stephenson was his usual excellent self, rushing for 120 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 83 yards and a touchdown. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.

Waynesburg Central wouldn't let Washington keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Waynesburg Central can thank Jeffrey Blair and Dane Woods for forcing both of them.

Waynesburg Central's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Washington, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Waynesburg Central will venture away from home to square off against Steel Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Waynesburg Central's defense has only allowed 18 points per game this season, so Steel Valley's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Washington, they will square off against Sto-Rox at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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