Charlestown's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They claimed a resounding 35-6 victory over the Clarksville Generals on the road. The high-scoring effort was just what the Pirates needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Boomer Hester was the offensive standout of the game as he rushed for 107 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries.
Charlestown wouldn't let Clarksville keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Cameron Wimsett, Blake Thacker, and Jacob Hulsey picked up one apiece. With that strong performance, Thacker is now averaging an impressive 6 total tackles per game.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Charlestown was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 293 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Charlestown's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Clarksville, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Charlestown will be playing at home against North Harrison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Clarksville, they will host Rock Creek Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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