White Knoll hasn't had much luck against Dutch Fork recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The White Knoll Timberwolves will square off against the Dutch Fork Silver Foxes at 7:30 p.m.
White Knoll is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: River Bluff, who was ranked 17th in their home state at the time (White Knoll was ranked 22nd). White Knoll fell just short of River Bluff by a score of 24-21 on Friday. The Timberwolves' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Dutch Fork put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 63-10 win over Chapin on the road. The Silver Foxes' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Dutch Fork's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ethan Offing, who threw for 201 yards and a touchdown while completing 84.6% of his passes. Dutch Fork also got help from Kj Smith, who showed off his sure hands for 80 receiving yards.
Dutch Fork didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Sebastian Lake and Elgin Sessions.
White Knoll's loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-2. As for Dutch Fork, their victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
White Knoll ended up a good deal behind Dutch Fork in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, losing 21-6. Can White Knoll avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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