Football Recap: Charles City Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Nov 10, 2024, 8:30pm

Football Recap: Charles City Panthers vs. West Point Pointers

If Charles City was riding high fresh off their 58-14 takedown of Mathews last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Charles City Panthers had to suffer through a 47-8 loss at the hands of the West Point Pointers. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Pointers: they've now lost three in a row.

Shane Jones rushed for 82 yards and a touchdown. Damian Barnes Jr. was his top target, picking up 48 receiving yards.

Rylan Stanley was a one-man wrecking crew for West Point as he rushed for 92 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries. Those 92 rushing yards gave Stanley a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Holmes, who rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.

Charles City's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for West Point, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-6.

Charles City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for West Point, they will take on Essex at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Point is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.3 points per game this season.

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