After flying high against Greenville H last Thursday, Draughn came back down to earth. The Draughn Wildcats took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Burke Cavaliers. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cavaliers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Kayden Lytle threw for 102 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 36 yards.
Sterling Radabaugh was his top target, picking up 39 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Marshall Brinkley rushed for 52 yards.
East Burke was led to victory by Darren Hammons and Zayne Newman. Hammons rushed for 83 yards and a touchdown, while Newman rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Hammons a new career-high in rushing yards.
Draughn now has a losing record at 1-2. As for East Burke, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Draughn will face off against Chase at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for East Burke, they will have plenty of time to enjoy the win as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Maiden at 7:30 p.m. on September 20th.
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