Orangeburg-Wilkinson is still undefeated this season after their match against Edisto on Thursday, but Edisto came as close as anyone has to beating them. The Orangeburg-Wilkinson Bruins narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Edisto Cougars 25-22. While the Bruins didn't have the best season last year (they finished 2-8), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Orangeburg-Wilkinson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 293 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 222 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Orangeburg-Wilkinson's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Edisto, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Orangeburg-Wilkinson will take on Keenan at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Orangeburg-Wilkinson's defense has only allowed 7.8 points per game this season, so Keenan's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Edisto, they will stay at home for another week and welcome McCormick at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Edisto is facing McCormick at the right time seeing as McCormick is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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