Chatham extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 2-4. They took a blow against the Altavista Colonels, falling 65-6. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Jacob Vanderhyde threw for 39 yards and one TD. Ej Linder was his top target, picking up 33 receiving yards and one touchdown.
As for Altavista, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. That 59 point margin sets a new team best for them this season.
It was another big night for Jacorion Davis, who rushed for 90 yards and three scores on only ten carries, and also picked up 41 receiving yards. Another player making a difference was Cooper Brooks, who rushed for 49 yards and one TD.
Looking ahead, Chatham will square off against William Campbell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cavaliers will be up against the Generals' rather soft defense (which has allowed 48.71 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Altavista, they will challenge Appomattox County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Raiders will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
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