St. Albans had lost five straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-7 to make it six. They had to suffer through a 62-15 loss at the hands of the South Charleston Black Eagles. The Red Dragons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Black Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Reece Lilly threw for 133 yards and one touchdown. James Lowe was his top target, picking up 49 receiving yards.
As for South Charleston, they moved to 2-4 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their six-point performance the contest before.
A big part of South Charleston's win came down to the chemistry between Ceno Riley and his top target Malcolm Brown. Riley rushed for 126 yards and one TD while Brown rushed for 188 yards and a pair of scores on only 11 carries. What's more, Riley racked up 110.3 passer rating, the most he's had since back in August of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Devin Lazo, who picked up 122 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
St. Albans has already played their next game, a 44-21 loss against Lincoln County on the 17th. As for South Charleston, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 31-14 defeat against Riverside on the 17th.
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