The Mathews Blue Devils will face off against the Charles City Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Mathews and 17 for Charles City dating back to last season.
Mathews' offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against West Point on Friday. They were outmatched by the Pointers on the road and fell 68-0.
Meanwhile, Charles City lost to King & Queen Central on the road by a 34-20 margin on Friday.
Loss or not, Charles City got some senior leadership from Raizen Hilliard and Shane Jones. Hilliard picked up 130 receiving yards and three touchdowns, while Jones threw for 135 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 passes. Hilliard's longest reception was for an incredible 79 yards.
Mathews' defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Charles City, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Everything came up roses for Mathews against Charles City in their previous meeting back in November of 2019, as the team secured a 57-20 victory. Does Mathews have another victory up their sleeve, or will Charles City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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