Stafford unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. The game between the Indians and the Woodbridge Vikings didn't end well, with the Indians falling 54-40. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vikings apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2016.
Woodbridge found their leader in sophomore Marquece Sharpe, who rushed for 134 yards and three TDs, and also picked up 46 receiving yards. Sharpe has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last four times he's played. Caleb Tucker was another key player, throwing for 210 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Stafford will head out to face off against Unity Reed at 7:00 p.m. on the 5th. As for Woodbridge, they will venture away from home to take on Gainesville at 7:00 p.m. on the 5th.
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