The Fort Dorchester Patriots will challenge the Summerville Green Wave at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 962 yards in their previous games.
Fort Dorchester is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Stratford by a score of 20-10.
Fort Dorchester's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Banks Wickersham, who threw for 212 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 43 yards. Those 43 rushing yards gave Wickersham a new career-high. Fort Dorchester also got a significant boost from Ryan Campbell, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 132 yards.
Meanwhile, Summerville put another one in the bag on November 1st to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Fort Dorchester 50-21. The Green Wave might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by 21 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Summerville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jaden Cummings, who rushed for 83 yards and four touchdowns, and also threw for 203 yards and a touchdown. Jayven Williams was another key player, rushing for 124 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries.
Summerville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 279 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 191 rushing yards in nine consecutive matchups.
Fort Dorchester now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Summerville, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-0.
Friday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Fort Dorchester has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 161.2 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Summerville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 249.7. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Fort Dorchester was taken down by Summerville 50-21 in their previous matchup on November 1st. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Summerville's Jaiden Kelly-Murray, who picked up 134 receiving yards and a touchdown. Now that Fort Dorchester knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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