Williamson gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Wayne County War Eagles 42-0. The Lions have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the War Eagles, too.
Todrick Withers
| 08/29/25 vs Wayne County | 101 |
| 11/15/24 vs Central of Clay County | 12 |
| 11/08/24 vs Northside | 70 |
| 10/24/24 vs LeFlore | 72 |
| 10/18/24 @ Vigor | 4 |
| + 7 more games |
Williamson's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Todrick Withers led the charge by rushing for 101 yards and one touchdown on only 13 carries, while also picking up 36 receiving yards. That's the most rushing yards Withers has posted since back in August of 2024. Another passer making a difference was Alvin Dinkins, who threw for 202 yards and a pair of TDs on only 19 passes.
Another reason for the win was Williamson's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. In that department, Dontaye Bush was the leader with two. Williamson received some extra help from Bush, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Williamson will welcome Elberta at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. This will be the Lions' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Wayne County, they will be playing at home against Leake Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
