Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Whitmire). They were the clear victor by a 38-18 margin over the Dixie Hornets on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Wolverines considering their two-point performance the match before.
Kayshaun Schumpert was a one-man wrecking crew for Whitmire as he rushed for 202 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Whitmire was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 322 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive contests.
With the win, Whitmire broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-4. As for Dixie, they moved to 5-1 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Whitmire will venture away from home to challenge Abbeville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Abbeville's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Dixie, they will welcome Ware Shoals at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Dixie will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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