Winfield was the 26-21 winner over Wayne when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Winfield Generals fell 26-14 to the Wayne Pioneers on Friday.
Jayden Waymon went supernova for Wayne, rushing for 137 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Waymon now rushed for 106 or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ronnie Staley, who rushed for 77 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Winfield's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Wayne, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Winfield will be playing at home against Logan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Winfield: 17.2, Logan: 17.5) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Wayne, they will venture away from home to square off against Nitro at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nitro's defense has only allowed 15.2 points per game this season, so Wayne's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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