Football Preview: Wallace-Rose Hill Bulldogs vs. Washington Pam Pack
Wallace-Rose Hill is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Washington is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. After each having a week off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wallace-Rose Hill will be strutting in after a win while Washington will be coming in after a defeat.
Two weeks ago, Wallace-Rose Hill narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past James Kenan 17-14.
Irving Brown continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 141 yards and two touchdowns. Wallace-Rose Hill is 6-1 when Brown posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamarae Lamb, who rushed for 111 yards on only 14 carries.
Meanwhile, Washington's game two weeks ago was all tied up 21-21 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 35-31 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ayden - Grifton. Even though they lost, the Pam Pack's still made a splash on offense and bumped their average scoring up to 25.9 points per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Keondrick Melton and EJ Ruffin. Ruffin had a great game and rushed for 153 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. Meanwhile, Melton was balling out in the loss, rushing for 198 yards and two touchdowns.
Even though they lost, Washington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 251 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 170 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Wallace-Rose Hill is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.3 points per game. As for Washington, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
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