Washington lost against North Pitt back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Washington Pam Pack took a 34-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of the North Pitt Panthers. The Pam Pack have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Washington lost, don't look at Keondrick Melton. Despite the final result, he rushed for 180 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.6 yards per carry. Melton's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 104 rushing yards dating back to last season. Anderson Thomas was in the mix as well, providing Washington with two touchdowns.
It was another big night for Famous Wilson, who threw for 441 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.2% of his passes for North Pitt. With that strong performance, Wilson is now averaging an impressive 302.4 passing yards per game. Juhron Clemmons helped Wilson out on the ground, rushing for 158 yards on only 14 carries.
Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for North Pitt, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Washington will head out to square off against SouthWest Edgecombe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Washington is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for North Pitt, they will host West Craven at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That game will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: DJ Davis and Wilson.
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