Football Recap: Sherwood Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Wilson Medina

By Team Reports Oct 26, 2024, 2:18am

Football Recap: Sherwood Bowmen vs. Liberty Falcons

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Sherwood had won four straight games and Wilson Medina did his part to make it five on Friday. The Sherwood Bowmen took their game with ease, bagging a 35-6 victory over the Liberty Falcons thanks in part to Medina, who rushed for 206 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per carry. He has been hot , having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last six times he's played.

Medina was just one part of a punishing run game: Sherwood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 268 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in eight consecutive matches.

Sherwood wouldn't let Liberty keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Sherwood can thank Isaac Bean and Neal Steger for forcing both of them.

Sherwood pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Liberty, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.

Sherwood will square off against Newberg at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sherwood knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Newberg likes a good challenge. As for Liberty, they will take on Century at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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