Waverly is on a 11-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Windsor Central is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Waverly Wolverines will square off against the Windsor Central Black Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, Waverly blew past Whitney Point, posting a 42-10 win. With the Wolverines ahead 35-7 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Waverly's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Fletcher Good, who rushed for 58 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries. Good is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Laforest, who rushed for 61 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries.
Waverly was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 284 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Waverly didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Xavier Watson and Daltton Davis.
Meanwhile, Windsor Central was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Susquehanna Valley 47-14. Given the Black Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 130th, while the Sabers are ranked 352nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Windsor Central's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Waverly, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
Waverly beat Windsor Central 14-7 when the teams last played back in September of 2017. Does Waverly have another victory up their sleeve, or will Windsor Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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