This season hasn't been kind to The East Chapel Hill Wildcats, who are still winless after their ninth match. They were beaten by Riverside-Durham 29-0 on Friday. East Chapel Hill has struggled against Riverside-Durham recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Among those leading the charge was Khalil Williams, who rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown. Mitchell Bonner also deserves a shout-out for his two touchdowns.
East Chapel Hill's defeat was their eighth straight on the road (dating back to last season), which dropped their overall record down to 0-9. Sadly, the team can't blame their woes on tough opposition, as that stretch included 1-9 Cedar Ridge and 3-6 Riverside-Durham (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 44.6% over those games). As for Riverside-Durham, their victory ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-6.
East Chapel Hill will take on Chapel Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Chapel Hill presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than East Chapel Hill in North Carolina (Chapel Hill is ranked 181st, while East Chapel Hill is ranked 393rd). As for Riverside-Durham, they will head out on the road to face off against Northern Durham at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northern Durham is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
