The A.C. Flora Falcons will venture away from home to square off against the Chapin Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
While Falcons fans will have to keep waiting for their team to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Friday's season opener. They really took it to Westwood for the full four quarters, racking up a 42-6 win on the road. The Falcons pushed the score to 35-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Redhawks had little chance of recovering from.
A.C. Flora's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Roper Wentzky, who threw for 157 yards and four touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. Joshua Davis was in the mix too, providing A.C. Flora with two receiving touchdowns touchdowns.
A.C. Flora didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Azel Banag, Michael Quinn, and Jeremiah Mack picked up one apiece. Palmer Flake was another major factor on D, making 14 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Chapin earned a 47-37 win over Catawba Ridge on Friday.
Brady Albro was a one-man wrecking crew for Chapin as he threw for 301 yards and four touchdowns. Khalen Bostick did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 112 receiving yards.
A.C. Flora lost to Chapin on the road by a decisive 22-7 margin in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can A.C. Flora avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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