Southeast Halifax has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Wilson Prep Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Southeast Halifax will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Northampton County, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Southeast Halifax enjoyed a cozy 26-8 win over Northampton County last Friday.
Meanwhile, Wilson Prep had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 36.8 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They claimed a resounding 40-0 victory over the Jaguars. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by 20 points or more this season.
The critical scores for Wilson Prep came from Nazir Vines, Tyquan Whitaker, Manny Dickens, Xavier Williams, and Jeremiah Williams.
Wilson Prep's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB four times. In that department, Jordan Hamm was the leader with three sacks. Those three sacks set a new season-high mark for him.
Southeast Halifax pushed their record up to 4-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Wilson Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
Things could have been worse for Southeast Halifax, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 24-8 loss to Wilson Prep when the teams last played back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Wilson Prep's Travon Usher, who rushed for 120 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries. Now that Southeast Halifax knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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