The Morehead Panthers will head out to square off against the Walkertown Wolfpack at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Thursday, Morehead ended up a good deal behind West Stokes and lost 24-6. The Panthers have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Walkertown beat T.W. Andrews 14-6 on Saturday. The 14-point effort marked the Wolfpack's lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Cam Kelly continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 256 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry, and also picking up 44 receiving yards. Kelly is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 103 every time he's taken the field this season.
Walkertown was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 263 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 168 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Morehead's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Walkertown, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Morehead came up short against Walkertown in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 27-14. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Walkertown's Mitrend Curry, who rushed for 151 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry. Now that Morehead knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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