The Washington County Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Sallie B. Howard Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sallie B. Howard took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Washington County, who comes in off a win.
Washington County will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up six points last Friday, then bounced right back against North Edgecombe on Friday. The Panthers came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 34-22.
Ishawn Fuller
| 10/24/25 @ North Edgecombe | 123 |
| 11/01/24 @ Tarboro | 48 |
| 10/10/25 @ Wayne Christian | 37 |
| 10/03/25 vs North Edgecombe | 30 |
| 10/17/25 vs Wilson Prep | 13 |
Washington County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ishawn Fuller led the charge by picking up 123 receiving yards and three TDs. Those 123 receiving yards gave Fuller a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Keitrell Sutton, who threw for 175 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 64-10, which was the final score in Sallie B. Howard's tilt against Wilson Prep on Friday. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Sallie B. Howard saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Donnell Ricks rushed for 97 yards and one score. Ricks showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 50 yards.
Washington County pushed their record up to 5-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 26.0 points over those games. As for Sallie B. Howard, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
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