The Man Hillbillies are on the road again on Friday to play the Sherman Tide at 7:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Man came up short against Greenbrier West and fell 19-12.
Meanwhile, Sherman blew past River View, posting a 35-6 victory at home. The match marked the Tide's most dominant win of the season so far.
Sherman's receiving core played a big role in the win, headlined by Trey Lester and River Williams. Lester gained 90 total yards and two touchdowns while Williams rushed for 71 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Williams has posted since back in September of 2023.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Sherman was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 254 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Sherman didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off five passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Colby Atkins and Lester.
Man now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Sherman, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Everything came up roses for Man against Sherman in their previous meeting back in October of 2015, as the team secured a 48-6 win. Does Man have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sherman turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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