White Knoll and Irmo squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but White Knoll had to settle for second. They took a 29-25 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Irmo Yellow Jackets. The Timberwolves haven't had much luck with the Yellow Jackets recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
It was another big night for Aaron (Aj) Brand Jr., who rushed for 214 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.7 yards per carry, and also threw for 91 yards and a touchdown while completing 77.8% of his passes for Irmo. Brand Jr.'s rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his ninth straight game with at least 107 rushing yards.
White Knoll moved to 8-6 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Irmo, they pushed their record up to 13-1 with the win, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
White Knoll does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Irmo, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Northwestern at 6:00 p.m. Northwestern will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something Irmo surely won't give up without a fight.
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