New Hampstead is 0-6 against Wayne County since October of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The New Hampstead Phoenix will be playing at home against the Wayne County Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. New Hampstead is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.6 points per game this season.
New Hampstead is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They fell 34-22 to Warner Robins.
New Hampstead might have lost, but man, Rashawn Truell was a machine: he threw for 300 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Truell's passing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 300 passing yards dating back to last season. A healthy portion of that aerial production (98 yards to be exact) went to Kamari Maxwell.
Meanwhile, Wayne County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against Benedictine, falling 40-0. Considering the last time the Yellow Jackets couldn't score was back in September, the team can't take the result too hard.
New Hampstead's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Wayne County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
New Hampstead came up short against Wayne County in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 21-16. Thankfully for New Hampstead, Matthew Fuller (who rushed for 272 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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