Football Recap: Dinwiddie Generals vs. Matoaca Warriors
On Friday, Dinwiddie faced Matoaca in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Dinwiddie Generals secured a 45-39 W over the Matoaca Warriors. The win was nothing new for the Generals as they're now sitting on seven straight.
When it comes to explaining why Matoaca lost, don't look at Bryce Yates. Despite the final result, he rushed for 136 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 271 yards and two touchdowns. Yates' longest rush was for an incredible 90 yards. A healthy portion of Yates' aerial production (128 yards to be exact) went to Montino Williams Jr, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Dinwiddie's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 49.9 points per game. As for Matoaca, they moved to 9-1 with that defeat, which also ended their nine-game winning streak.
As of now, neither Dinwiddie nor Matoaca have any future games scheduled.
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