Cheraw hasn't had much luck against Eads recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Wolverines will be playing at home against the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
As a matter of fact, Cheraw put up the most points they have all season on Thursday. They took down Genoa-Hugo 62-44.
Special teams played a big role in the game for Cheraw, adding 13 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of William Ledbetter, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Eads strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They came out on top against Walsh by a score of 52-44. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Eads had a senior duo take command as Shaine Winder gained 206 total yards and three touchdowns and Karsten Buller rushed for 156 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.7 yards per carry. Winder also set a new season-high mark in rushing yards with 177.
Eads was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 333 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 189 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Cheraw's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Eads, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.
Cheraw couldn't quite finish off Eads when the teams last played back in October of 2024 and fell 40-38. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Winder, who rushed for 233 yards and three TDs while picking up 9.0 yards per carry. Now that the Wolverines know 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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