Benedictine took a 24-point loss the last time they faced off against Ware County, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Cadets had just enough and edged out the Gators 30-27. Winning may never get old, but the Cadets sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Stephen Cannon
| 09/26/25 @ Ware County | 59 |
| 09/19/25 @ Westminster | 40 |
| 08/29/25 @ Burke County | 58 |
| 08/22/25 vs Buford | 13 |
| 08/15/25 @ Colquitt County | 34 |
| + 6 more games |
Benedictine got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Stephen Cannon out in front who threw for 238 yards and one TD, and also rushed for 59 yards. That's the most rushing yards Cannon has posted since back in August of 2024. Benedictine also relied on Eron Mallard, who's 49-yard boot wound up being the difference in the game.
Jamario Rice and Isaiah White certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Rice picked up 82 receiving yards and a pair of scores, while White threw for 138 yards and three touchdowns.
Benedictine now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Ware County, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Benedictine is set to square off against their familiar foe Warner Robins at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Ware County will take on rival New Hampstead at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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