
Tide
09/26/25 vs Wayne | 39-20 |
09/12/25 vs Pocahontas County | 45-0 |
08/29/25 vs Sissonville | 48-41 |
11/22/24 vs Tyler | 30-14 |
11/01/24 vs Wirt County | 24-22 |
+ 4 more games |
Sherman had won eight straight home games dating back to last season and Trey Lester did his part to make it nine on Friday. The Tide enjoyed a cozy 39-20 victory over the Wayne Pioneers for which the team can thank Lester, who picked up 102 receiving yards and three scores, and also rushed for 81 yards and one TD on only five carries. His receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 102 receiving yards.
Eli Pauley was another key player, throwing for 258 yards and three touchdowns. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing one fumble and making five total tackles in addition to snagging two interceptions.
Sherman didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Pauley and Colby Atkins. Another thorn in Wayne's side was Dawson Green, who picked up a sack, forced one fumble, and made 11 total tackles (1.5 for loss).
Sherman's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Wayne, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Sherman will face off against Man at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Hillbillies' defense has only allowed 14.6 points per game this season, so the Tide's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Wayne, they will square off against Lincoln County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Pioneers will be up against the Panthers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 50.25 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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