Landrum was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 44-34 to the Chesnee Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cardinals of the 40-21 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Despite the loss, Landrum had strong showings from Ty Foster, who threw for 248 yards and three touchdowns on only 19 passes, and Aj Medvar, who picked up 126 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Medvar's longest reception was for an impressive 64 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total. Landrum also got a significant boost from Aidan Kelley, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 88 yards.
Landrum didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kirby Gentry and Hayden Martindale. AJ Lindsey was another major factor on D, making 19 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Landrum's record now sits at 5-4. As for Chesnee, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5.
After each having a week off, Landrum and Central will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on November 15th. Central is coming into the match with five straight wins at home, so Landrum will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Chesnee, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 47-13 victory against Blacksburg on the 8th.
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