With a playoff game on the line, Williamstown rose to the challenge on Friday. They came out on top against the Wheeling Central Catholic Maroon Knights by a score of 29-21. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Yellowjackets also won the last time the pair played back in September.
Despite the defeat, Wheeling Central Catholic saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Nico Kusic rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 146 yards and two touchdowns.
The win made it two in a row for Williamstown and bumps their season record up to 10-2. As for Wheeling Central Catholic, the loss snapped their winning streak at eight games and leaves them with a 9-3 record.
Williamstown will take on Frankfort at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Frankfort: 6.7, Williamstown: 13.8) so any points scored will be well earned. Wheeling Central Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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