Football Recap: West Forsyth Wolverines vs. South Forsyth War Eagles
West Forsyth waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 38-0 win over the South Forsyth War Eagles. Considering the Wolverines have won four games by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Max Walraven was his usual excellent self, throwing for 197 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes, while also rushing for 39 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023. Foster Orris was another key player, gaining 141 total yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, West Forsyth was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 280 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive contests.
West Forsyth didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Chase Hayden, Jackson Miller, and Micah Babb picked up one apiece. Hayden is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Another thorn in South Forsyth's side was James Mccallar, who picked up two sacks and made five total tackles.
West Forsyth pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for South Forsyth, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
West Forsyth has already played their next matchup, a 35-10 win against North Forsyth on the 18th. As for South Forsyth, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 32-7 loss against Denmark on the 18th.
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