Woodruff has gone 8-2 against Chesnee recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Woodruff Wolverines will venture away from home to square off against the Chesnee Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Woodruff will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Woodruff is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Woodmont: they outscored them in every quarter. Everything went Woodruff's way against Woodmont on Thursday as Woodruff made off with a 36-13 win. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Wolverines had established a 22 point advantage.
Aiden Gibson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 173 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry, and also picking up 62 receiving yards and a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 123 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Woodruff was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 255 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Chesnee). They managed a 28-24 victory over R-S Central on Friday. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 109th in South Carolina, while the Hilltoppers are ranked 273rd in North Carolina), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Woodruff's record is now 4-0. As for Chesnee, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-2.
Woodruff took their victory against Chesnee in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 40-15. The rematch might be a little tougher for Woodruff since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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