
Hornets
09/26/25 vs Clear Dot Charter | 24-0 |
09/12/25 @ Towns County | 32-22 |
09/05/25 vs Landrum | 20-12 |
08/29/25 @ Ninety Six | 36-28 |
08/22/25 vs Blacksburg | 44-6 |
Ware Shoals strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Everything went their way against the Clear Dot Charter Bats as they made off with a 24-0 win. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Hornets just coasted through the last quarter.
A big part of Ware Shoals' victory came down to the chemistry between Jayden Johnson and his top target Tyrell Cunningham. Johnson rushed for 89 yards while Cunningham rushed for 93 yards and one TD on only 12 carries. Cunningham also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making four total tackles and defending one pass.
Ware Shoals didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Clear Dot Charter to a completion percentage of just 46.2%. That dominant aerial defense primarily came from five players: Elijah Brown, Cunningham, Ry'Keem Robinson, Brayden McDonald, and Jay Watson, who each logged one passes deflected. Ware Shoals hasn't an opponent to post a completion percentage of 0.43 or higher in three consecutive games.
Ware Shoals' defense also made the game a nightmare for Lucas Tejada, racking up 16 sacks. Trent Dyal led the group effort, picking up five of those sacks all by himself. Joshua Winbush also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with 13. Robinson got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Ware Shoals' record is now 5-0. As for Clear Dot Charter, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Coming up, Ware Shoals will look to defend their home field on Friday against Whitmire at 7:30 p.m. The Hornets are facing the Wolverines at the right time seeing as the Wolverines are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Clear Dot Charter, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Military Magnet Academy at 7:30 p.m. on the 10th.
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