Wilmer-Hutchins won the last time they faced North Dallas, and things went their way on Friday too. The Wilmer-Hutchins Eagles enjoyed a cozy 21-7 victory over the North Dallas Bulldogs. The score was all tied up 7-7 at the break, but the Eagles were the (much) better team in the second half.
A big part of Wilmer-Hutchins' win came down to the chemistry between Jaquil Rodgers and his top target Jaheim Cummings. Rodgers gained 194 total yards and two touchdowns while Cummings rushed for 198 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. Rodgers' receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 121 receiving yards.
Wilmer-Hutchins was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 321 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 162 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
Wilmer-Hutchins didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Christopher Wade.
Wilmer-Hutchins' victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-3. As for North Dallas, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-6.
Wilmer-Hutchins will challenge Roosevelt at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wilmer-Hutchins is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.8 points per game this season. As for North Dallas, they will host Kimball at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Kimball will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something North Dallas surely won't give up without a fight.
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