Wakefield were averaging 32.86 points per game entering their matchup on Friday, but they just couldn't find their rhythm against Waverly. Wakefield have to be aching after a bruising 8-40 defeat to Waverly on Friday. The low total for Wakefield limited their streak of high-flying scores to four in a row.
Despite the loss, Wakefield saw an underclassman step up: Sophomore Konner Murphy rushed for 123 yards and 1 touchdown. That makes it five straight good games in a row from Murphy. Additional support came from defensive powerhouse senior Tristen Cullip, who racked up 12 tackles.
The defeat dropped Wakefield's record to 3-5. The victory (their 6th in a row) raised Waverly's record to 7-1.
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