A win for Stonewall Jackson just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 54-26 loss at the hands of the Pendleton County Wildcat. The Generals were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-12.
Pendleton County found their leader in freshman Colton Roberson, who threw for 274 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also punched in three touchdowns on the ground. Roberson is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played. Pendleton County also got a significant boost from Nick Rhodes, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 93 yards.
Stonewall Jackson has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season. As for Pendleton County, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
Stonewall Jackson will face off against Rocktown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rocktown is coming into the match with three straight losses at home, meaning Stonewall Jackson will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Pendleton County, they will welcome Moorefield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pendleton County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.8 points per game this season.
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