The Weldon Chargers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the KIPP P Pride at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Weldon will bounce into Friday's game after beating North Edgecombe, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Weldon simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat North Edgecombe 50-12 on the road. The Chargers pushed the score to 38-12 by the end of the third, a deficit the Warriors had little chance of recovering from.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask KIPP P). They blew past Northwest Halifax 55-32 on Friday.
Weldon's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for KIPP P, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Weldon against KIPP P in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 38-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Weldon since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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