Woodstock and Sequoyah are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2016, but not for long. The Woodstock Wolverines are taking a road trip to challenge the Sequoyah Chiefs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Sequoyah is hoping to do what Pope couldn't on Friday: put an end to Woodstock's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Woodstock blew past Pope 41-17. The result was nothing new for the Wolverines, who have now won four matches by 24 points or more so far this season.
Isaiah Payton continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 191 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 103.7 rushing yards per game. Graham Burmeister was in the mix as well, providing Woodstock with two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Sequoyah blew past Lassiter, posting a 43-6 victory on the road. Given the Chiefs' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 52nd, while the Trojans are ranked 319th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Will Rajecki, who rushed for 100 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries, and also picked up 89 receiving yards. Kolby Martin was another key player, throwing for 212 yards and a touchdown on only 16 passes.
Sequoyah's defense stepped up as well, laying out Mitch Seaman. five times. The heavy lifting was done by Ean Marria and Matthew Matz, who racked up all five sacks between them.
Woodstock's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Sequoyah, their record now sits at 5-1-1.
Friday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Woodstock has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 196.6 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Sequoyah struggles in that department as they've been averaging 191. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Woodstock was dealt a bruising 49-14 loss at the hands of Sequoyah in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Can Woodstock avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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