Benedictine is a perfect 6-0 against Wayne County since October of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. After each having a week off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:30 p.m. Benedictine is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Benedictine is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Warner Robins 61-0 last Friday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Cadets' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Demons are ranked 128th).
Stephen Cannon
| 10/03/25 vs Warner Robins | 3 |
| 09/26/25 @ Ware County | 1 |
| 08/29/25 @ Burke County | 2 |
| 08/22/25 vs Buford | 1 |
| 08/15/25 @ Colquitt County | 2 |
| + 3 more games |
Stephen Cannon was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 117 yards and three TDs while completing 71.4% of his passes, and also rushed for 58 yards on only five carries. That's the most passing touchdowns he has posted since back in October of 2024. Joshua Washington was another key player, rushing for 44 yards and one score.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Benedictine was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 205 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 154 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Wayne County's offense. They took a blow against Perry last Friday, falling 38-0. Having soared to a lofty 32 points in the game before, the Yellow Jackets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Wayne County's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Benedictine, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Everything came up roses for Benedictine against Wayne County in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 40-0 win. Do the Cadets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Yellow Jackets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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