Heide Trask has been away from home for two games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Whiteville Wolfpack at 7:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Heide Trask's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They really took it to West Columbus for the full four quarters, racking up a 52-0 victory on the road. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Titans had established a 45 point advantage.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Heide Trask was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 344 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 258 rushing yards in five consecutive contests.
One reason for the win was Heide Trask's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for six sacks. Sherrod Henderson was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Whiteville). They took their match on the road two weeks ago with ease, bagging a 42-7 win over Clinton. The Wolfpack's offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Heide Trask pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Whiteville, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Heide Trask was taken down by Whiteville 49-12 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Whiteville's Nallegem Powell, who rushed for 224 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.8 yards per carry. Now that Heide Trask knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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