It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Farmville Central can now relate to. They were beaten by the Whiteville Wolfpack 63-29 on Friday. The Jaguars were down 50-21 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Despite the loss, Farmville Central still got an impressive performance from Elijah Able, who rushed for 193 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry, and also picked up 61 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Able really tore up the turf during one magnificent 72-yard run.
Even though they lost, Farmville Central was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 324 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 247 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Farmville Central's loss dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Whiteville, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 11-1.
Farmville Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Whiteville, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Eastern Wayne at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Eastern Wayne: 12.5, Whiteville: 12.6) so any points scored will be well earned.
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