Football Preview: Dutch Fork Silver Foxes vs. White Knoll Timberwolves
Dutch Fork has gone 9-1 against White Knoll recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Dutch Fork Silver Foxes will host the White Knoll Timberwolves at 7:30 p.m. Dutch Fork is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Dutch Fork is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: Chapin, who was ranked 24th in their home state at the time (Dutch Fork was ranked second). Dutch Fork claimed a resounding 63-10 victory over Chapin on the road. Considering the Silver Foxes have won four matchups by more than 34 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Dutch Fork's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ethan Offing led the charge by throwing for 201 yards and a touchdown while completing 84.6% of his passes. Kj Smith did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 80 receiving yards.
Dutch Fork didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Sebastian Lake and Elgin Sessions.
Meanwhile, White Knoll fought the good fight in their overtime match against River Bluff on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Gators by a score of 24-21. The Timberwolves' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Dutch Fork's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for White Knoll, their loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-2.
Dutch Fork strolled past White Knoll when the teams last played back in December of 2023 by a score of 21-6. Will Dutch Fork repeat their success, or does White Knoll have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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