Football Recap: Waverly Wolverines vs. Whitney Point Eagles
Waverly entered their tilt with Whitney Point on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They blew past the Whitney Point Eagles, posting a 42-10 win. With the Wolverines ahead 35-7 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Waverly to victory, but perhaps none more so than Fletcher Good, who rushed for 58 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries. Good is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played. Waverly also got a significant boost from Drayton Dekay, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 80 yards.
Waverly was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 284 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 192 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.
Waverly didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Xavier Watson and Daltton Davis.
Waverly's victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Whitney Point, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Waverly will square off against Windsor Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Waverly knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight games -- so hopefully Windsor Central likes a good challenge. Whitney Point does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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