Football Recap: Williston Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 29, 2024, 7:04am

Football Recap: Williston Red Devils vs. Newberry Panthers

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Williston entered their matchup against Newberry on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Williston Red Devils received a blow as they fell 28-14 to the Newberry Panthers. The Red Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.

A big part of Newberry's win came down to the chemistry between Collin Dunmore and his top target Hayden Moore. Dunmore threw for 193 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes while Moore picked up 104 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Malachi Lancaster was in the mix too, providing Newberry with a touchdown.

This is the second loss in a row for Williston and nudges their season record down to 4-4. As for Newberry, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-2.

Williston will host KIPP Bold City at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Williston is facing KIPP Bold City at the right time seeing as KIPP Bold City is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Newberry, they will venture away from home to face off against Trinity Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Trinity Catholic is coming into the game with four straight wins at home, so Newberry will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.

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