The Wahama White Falcons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Sherman Tide at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Wahama's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Wahama is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They blew past Madonna 68-13. Fans of the White Falcons have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Wahama can attribute much of their success to Trace Simpkins, who rushed for 126 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries, and Connor Lambert, who rushed for 175 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. Lambert's rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his ninth straight game with at least 106 rushing yards. Wyatt Harris also deserves a shout-out for his two touchdowns.
Wahama was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 408 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 290 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
Wahama wouldn't let Madonna keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Reezin Stitt, Logan Mitchell, and Ben Withrow picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Sherman waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They enjoyed a cozy 30-14 win over the Knights.
Sherman didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Eli Pauley and River Williams. Sherman got some further help from Dawson Green: he made 20 total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Sherman pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.2 points per game. As for Wahama, their record now sits at 11-0.
Friday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Wahama has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 350.1 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Sherman struggles in that department as they've been averaging 220.2. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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