The ED White Commanders will square off against the Sandalwood Saints at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in ED White's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
ED White was handed a heart-breaking three-point defeat in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Atlantic Coast on Friday. The Commanders breezed past the Stingrays to the tune of 48-21. The Commanders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 27 points or more this season.
ED White found their leader in sophomore Rontrez Loyd, who rushed for 89 yards and three touchdowns. King Boylston was another key player, rushing for 81 yards and a pair of TDs.
ED White was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 277 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 160 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
ED White's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB four times. Atlantic Coast's QB won't forget Josiah Smith anytime soon given he sacked him twice. Julian Holt was another major factor on D, making eight total tackles (1.0 for loss) and snagged an interception which he returned for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Sandalwood scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 35-25 hit to the loss column at the hands of First Coast.
ED White's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Sandalwood, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Everything came up roses for ED White against Sandalwood in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 33-0 win. Do the Commanders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Saints turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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