Williamstown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Cherokee Chiefs on the road and fell 27-0. While losing is never fun, the Braves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Chiefs are ranked 34th).
Drew Craig threw for 77 yards on ten of 18 attempts.
Kysheem Prunty was his top target, picking up 53 receiving yards. On the ground,
Trey Alexander rushed for 58 yards.
Cherokee was led to victory by Murad Campfield and Cooper Burti. Campfield gained 177 total yards and a touchdown, while Burti rushed for 28 yards and two touchdowns. Campfield's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 109 rushing yards dating back to last season. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Evan Bryfogle, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Williamstown's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Cherokee, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-3.
Williamstown will square off against Delsea at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Cherokee, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Millville, where kickoff is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Cherokee's defense has only allowed 11.9 points per game this season, so Millville's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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