Williamsburg and Clermont Northeastern are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2015, but not for long. The Williamsburg Wildcats will square off against the Clermont Northeastern Rockets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Williamsburg will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
It was a proper cat-fight when Williamsburg faced off against Bethel-Tate on Friday. Williamsburg blew past Bethel-Tate 44-12 at home. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 20 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Troy Harris, who rushed for 131 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 68 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Corcoran, who rushed for 84 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
Williamsburg didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Harris and Aiden Daniel. The dominant performance gave Harris a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Williamsburg was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 394 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Clermont Northeastern fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back victories it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They enjoyed a cozy 24-6 win over East Clinton on Friday.
Williamsburg pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Clermont Northeastern, their win bumped their record up to 3-6.
Everything came up roses for Williamsburg against Clermont Northeastern when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 41-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Williamsburg since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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