Yorktown waltzed into their contest on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Pettus Eagles 63-19 at home. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Yorktown was led to victory by Brody Metting and Mckenzie Yanta. Metting rushed for 179 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry, while Yanta rushed for 124 yards and three touchdowns. With that strong performance, Yanta is now averaging an impressive 100.7 rushing yards per game. Daylon Meyer made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Yorktown's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Pettus, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Yorktown will head out to take on Charlotte at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pettus, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Louise at 7:30 p.m.
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