Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hertford County). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Camden County Bruins 67-7. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Bears with their most commanding win of the season.
Hertford County had a senior duo take command as Rimiez Williams gained 136 total yards and five touchdowns and Jordan Staton rushed for 143 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. Williams' longest reception was for an incredible 72 yards. Another player making a difference was Derek Joyner, who gained 101 total yards and a touchdown.
Hertford County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 319 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Despite the defeat, Camden County saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Javon Mayo rushed for 123 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Those 123 rushing yards gave Mayo a new career-high.
The win made it two in a row for Hertford County and bumps their season record up to 3-5. As for Camden County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Hertford County has already played their next game, a 32-12 victory against Manteo on the 25th. As for Camden County, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 26-23 loss against Holmes on the 25th.
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