The Whitney Wildcats's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Little River Academy Bumblebees at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Whitney is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 64-13 victory over Rogers at home. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 40-6.
Meanwhile, Little River Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 67-39 loss at the hands of Salado. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (35), the Bumblebees still had to take the loss.
Little River Academy might have lost, but man, Brian Grissom was a machine: he rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. The dominant performance gave Grissom a new career-high in rushing yards. Jayvion White got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Whitney's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Little River Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Whitney strolled past Little River Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2017 by a score of 36-17. Will Whitney repeat their success, or does Little River Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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