Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Winchester Community). They breezed by the Union County Patriots at home to the tune of 77-8 on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Golden Falcons as it put an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Winchester Community's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cameron Baldwin led the charge by rushing for 62 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 43 yards and a touchdown. Baldwin showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 51 yards. Aidan Weatherhead was another key back, rushing for 105 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Winchester Community was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 377 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Winchester Community's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Union County, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Winchester Community will welcome Tri at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Union County, they will challenge Union City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Union County is facing Union City at the right time seeing as Union City is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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