The Winchester Community Golden Falcons will challenge the Tri Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tri took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Winchester Community, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with five losses in a row dating back to last season, Winchester Community finally turned things around against Union County on Friday. They claimed a resounding 77-8 victory over the Patriots at home. The Golden Falcons' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Winchester Community's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cameron Baldwin led the charge by rushing for 62 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 43 yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 51 yards. Another rusher making a difference was Aidan Weatherhead, who rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Winchester Community was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 377 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Tri lost 35-14 to Centerville on Friday. The game marked the Titans' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Winchester Community's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Tri, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Winchester Community against Tri in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 35-6 victory. In that contest, Winchester Community amassed a halftime lead of 28-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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