Waldron lost to Litchfield back in September of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Waldron Spartans came out on top against the Litchfield Terriers by a score of 30-18. The Spartans' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Collin Williams and he. Williams rushed for 141 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries while he rushed for 141 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries. Alec Shamplo got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible 71 yards. Another player making a difference was Seth Williams, who threw for 221 yards and three touchdowns on only 19 passes.
Waldron wouldn't let Litchfield keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Troy Shamplo, Isaac Fether, and Williams picked up one apiece. Williams also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble, making seven total tackles (1.0 for loss), and defending a pass in addition to snagging three interceptions. Silas Williams was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making eight total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Waldron's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0. As for Litchfield, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Waldron will challenge Camden-Frontier at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Litchfield, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Pittsford at 7:00 p.m. on September 20th.
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