Woodruff put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on the Woodmont Wildcats with a sharp 36-13 win. While the Wolverines didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-7), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Woodruff found their leader in underclassman Aiden Gibson, who rushed for 173 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 62 receiving yards and a touchdown. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Gibson now rushed for 123 or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Woodruff was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 255 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 222 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Despite the loss, Woodmont still got an impressive performance from Ezekiel Belcher, who rushed for 118 yards and two touchdowns.
Woodruff's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Woodmont, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Woodruff will take on Chesnee at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Woodmont, they will head out on the road to face off against Greenville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Woodmont is facing Greenville at the right time seeing as Greenville is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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