Pocahontas County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 34-20 to the Sherman Tide.
Trey Lester went supernova for Sherman, rushing for 128 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, while also picking up 107 receiving yards and a touchdown. The bulk of thosereceiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 84 yards. Another player making a difference was Eli Pauley, who threw for 160 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 passes.
Pocahontas County's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Sherman, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Pocahontas County will welcome Greenbrier West at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Sherman, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Mount View at 7:30 p.m. on September 27th.
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