A.C. Reynolds has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to challenge the Erwin Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, A.C. Reynolds had just enough and edged Asheville out 30-27.
Max Guest was his usual excellent self, rushing for 281 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 14.1 yards per carry. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 75-yard run.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Erwin on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew North Buncombe out of the water with a 56-14 final score. With the Warriors ahead 35-14 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
It was another big night for Caden Ingle, who threw for 227 yards and six touchdowns on only 19 passes. Michael Petty did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 127 receiving yards.
A.C. Reynolds pushed their record up to 5-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 40.3 points per game. As for Erwin, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Everything came up roses for A.C. Reynolds against Erwin when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 45-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for A.C. Reynolds since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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