Football Recap: Whetstone Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 4:47am

Football Recap: Whetstone Braves vs. East Tigers

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Whetstone scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They had to suffer through a 43-14 loss at the hands of the East Tigers. The Braves just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.

Aaron Britford was his usual excellent self, throwing for 145 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 passes, while also rushing for 81 yards and a touchdown on only five carries for East. Another player making a difference was Ta'John Royster, who gained 110 total yards and a touchdown.

Whetstone's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for East, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.

Whetstone has already played their next game, a 38-10 defeat against Linden-McKinley on the 11th. As for East, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 50-25 win against Beechcroft on the 11th.

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