Chapin had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 47-37 victory over the Catawba Ridge Copperheads.
Brady Albro had a dynamite game for Chapin, throwing for 301 yards and four touchdowns. Chapin also got help from Khalen Bostick, who showed off his sure hands for 112 receiving yards.
Chapin's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Caleb Davis and Peyton Griffin. Davis' also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble, making four total tackles, and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception. Gavin Stam was another major factor on D, picking up 1.5 sacks, forcing a fumble, and making nine total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Catawba Ridge's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Braylen Burgis, who picked up 112 receiving yards and a touchdown. Darius Sutton also helped out as he racked up 104 receiving yards.
Chapin will face off against A.C. Flora at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Catawba Ridge, they will head out to challenge East Gaston at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Catawba Ridge is looking for their season?s first win.
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