Football Preview: Wildwood Wildcats vs. Hamilton County Trojans
After each having a week off, the Wildwood Wildcats and the Hamilton County Trojans will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hamilton County took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Wildwood, who comes in off a win.
Wildwood is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Everything went their way against Pasco last Friday as Wildwood made off with a 40-14 victory. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won three matches by 21 points or more so far this season.
Wildwood's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Keyvonte' Corbin, who rushed for 120 yards on only nine carries, and Tyrese Keiler, who gained 95 total yards and four touchdowns. Those 120 rushing yards gave Corbin a new career-high. Wildwood also got help from Devonte' Huff, who showed off his sure hands for 80 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Hamilton County was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by Branford on the road and fell 39-12. Having soared to a lofty 46 points in the game before, the Trojans couldn't push the score so high this time.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Brandon Atwood, who rushed for 109 yards.
Even though they lost, Hamilton County 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 165 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Hamilton County's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Wildwood, their win bumped their record up to 3-6.
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