Football Preview: Williamsburg Wildcats vs. Fayetteville-Perry Rockets
After two games on the road, Williamsburg is heading back home. They will host the Fayetteville-Perry Rockets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Williamsburg will be strutting in after a win while Fayetteville-Perry will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Williamsburg humbled McClain with a 40-7 victory. That looming 40-7 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Wildcats yet this season.
Landon Hittle was the offensive standout of the game 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 matchups.
Meanwhile, Fayetteville-Perry had to suffer through a 47-6 loss at the hands of New Miami. 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, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything came up roses for Williamsburg against Fayetteville-Perry when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 48-6 win. In that match, Williamsburg amassed a halftime lead of 41-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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