After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Monticello, Western Albemarle was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They breezed by the Charlottesville Black Knights to the tune of 62-32. The Warriors' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Gray Heilman continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 102 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, while also throwing for 176 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 passes. RJ Corbey was Heilman's top target, picking up 138 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Western Albemarle was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 306 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 61.5 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 174.2.
Western Albemarle is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 3-6 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 37.0 points per game. As for Charlottesville, they are on a 19-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
Western Albemarle has already played their next game, a 27-20 defeat against Albemarle on the 8th. As for Charlottesville, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 51-0 loss against Orange County on the 8th.
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