Football Recap: Pembroke Dragons vs. Red Jacket
Pembroke put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 46-8 win over Red Jacket at home. The Dragons have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the , too.
Caleb Felski had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 205 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 102 rushing yards dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Vijay Dhanda Jr, who rushed for 95 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Pembroke was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 375 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 283 rushing yards in 16 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Pembroke's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Josh Von Kramer and Lj Ferreira.
Pembroke's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Red Jacket, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Bolivar-Richburg/Parker-Jordan Christian Academy the next time they take the field. Pembroke will head out to face Bolivar-Richburg/Parker-Jordan Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Red Jacket will host them at 12:00 p.m. on October 12th.
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