The William Campbell Generals will face off against the Gretna Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. William Campbell is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
Last Friday, William Campbell came up short against Dan River and fell 47-36.
Meanwhile, Gretna got themselves on the board against Chatham on Friday, but Chatham never followed suit. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 38-0 victory over the Cavaliers. That 38 point margin sets a new team best for the Hawks this season.
Derek Tucker Jr went supernova for Gretna, rushing for 113 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Another back making a difference was Khalil Waller, who rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Gretna was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 206 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their rushing yard total in three consecutive matches.
Gretna's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for William Campbell, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
William Campbell came up short against Gretna in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 25-21. Thankfully for William Campbell, Melvin Wooden (who threw for 222 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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