Football Recap: South Adams Skates Past Woodlan with Ease

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Previous Games

10/10/25 - Away	51-14 W
10/11/24 - Home	28-35 L
10/06/23 - Away	48-20 W
10/07/22 - Home	38-32 W
10/08/21 - Away	35-7 W
+ 5 more games

After losing to Woodlan the last time they met, South Adams decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Starfires really took it to the Warriors for the full four quarters, racking up a 51-14 win. The Starfires might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 26 points or more this season.

Will Patterson was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 129 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. Those 129 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.

They were just one part of a punishing run game: South Adams was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 225 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 78.2 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 189.

South Adams' defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. In that department, Kaleb Minger was the leader with two sacks.

South Adams has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 38.2 points over those games. As for Woodlan, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. South Adams is set to face off against their familiar foe Southern Wells at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Woodlan will challenge rival Adams Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.