The Wahama White Falcons will play host again on Friday to welcome the Ritchie County Rebels, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Wahama's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Last Friday, Wahama made easy work of Eastern and carried off a 55-31 win. Fans of the White Falcons have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
It was another big night for Connor Lambert, who rushed for 264 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 14.7 yards per carry. His longest rush was for an incredible 80 yards. Dillan Fields was another key rusher, rushing for 94 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Wahama was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 410 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 219 rushing yards in 18 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Ritchie County never let their opponents score on Friday. They blew past Ravenswood, posting a 41-0 victory at home. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Rebels as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Ritchie County's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Turner Shriver, who rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, and Jonah Hamilton, who rushed for 84 yards and a touchdown.
Wahama pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Ritchie County, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Wahama against Ritchie County in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 48-6 victory. In that match, Wahama amassed a halftime lead of 40-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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