Wilson Prep is on a nine-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Weldon is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Wilson Prep Tigers will welcome the Weldon Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Wilson Prep's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 50-0 win over Northwest Halifax. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won three contests by 30 points or more so far this season.
Travon Usher continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 387 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 16.8 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 34 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Ethan Nelson, who gained 84 total yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Weldon hadn't done well against Northampton County recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way last Friday. Weldon enjoyed a cozy 34-20 victory over Northampton County. The Chargers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Wilson Prep's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Weldon, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Everything came up roses for Wilson Prep against Weldon in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 50-8 win. In that match, Wilson Prep amassed a halftime lead of 22-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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