The White Knoll Timberwolves will venture away from home to take on the Berkeley Stags at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
White Knoll is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 39-14 margin over Myrtle Beach. Given the Timberwolves' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Seahawks are ranked 63rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Berkeley, who bounced back after a loss on the road on November 8th. They took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 36-0 win over Westwood. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Stags just coasted through the last quarter.
It was another big night for Henry Rivers, who threw for 166 yards and three touchdowns while completing 90.9% of his passes, and also rushed for 82 yards on only eight carries. Kayden Bash was Rivers' top target, picking up 84 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Berkeley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 198 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Berkeley has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.4 points per game. As for White Knoll, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-5.
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