The Wahama White Falcons's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the South Harrison Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wahama knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully South Harrison likes a good challenge.
Wahama is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Ritchie County: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Wahama blew Ritchie County out of the water with a 54-7 final score. Fans of the White Falcons have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Wahama's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Connor Lambert, who rushed for 145 yards and three touchdowns. Lambert showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 59 yards. Reezin Stitt was another key rusher, rushing for 108 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Wahama was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 415 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 219 rushing yards in 19 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Wahama didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Cooper Roush, Deangelo Thompson, and Ricky Jordan picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, South Harrison's undefeated season came to an end after five games on Friday. They lost 26-6 to Doddridge County. The defeat continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost six in a row.
Wahama pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for South Harrison, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Everything came up roses for Wahama against South Harrison when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 70-20 win. Does Wahama have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Harrison turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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