West Mecklenburg came into Friday's matchup having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against the Hopewell Titans on Friday as the West Mecklenburg Hawks made off with a 28-6 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Hawks also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Sam Cheeseboro had a dynamite game for West Mecklenburg, throwing for 242 yards and two touchdowns on only 17 passes, while also rushing for 47 yards and a touchdown. 85 of Cheeseboro's passing yards were hauled in by Jayden Jenkins, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
West Mecklenburg was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 300 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Despite the loss, Hopewell still got an impressive performance from Marvin Reed Jr, who rushed for 93 yards and a touchdown.
West Mecklenburg's victory bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Hopewell, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
West Mecklenburg wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 40-0 loss against Mallard Creek on the 25th. Hopewell has also already played their next contest, a 14-6 defeat against North Mecklenburg on the 25th.
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