The Woodland Wolverines will venture away from home to take on the Whale Branch Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Woodland's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed by Bethune-Bowman at home to the tune of 42-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wolverines.
Meanwhile, Whale Branch made easy work of Ridgeland on Friday and carried off a 35-12 win.
The critical scores for Whale Branch came from Jermon Bowers, Alonzo Allen, and Arhdi Walker.
Whale Branch wouldn't let Ridgeland keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Whale Branch can thank Allen and Dontray Lewis for forcing both of them. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
Woodland's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Whale Branch, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Woodland won a contest that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in October of 2019, slipping by Whale Branch 37-36. The rematch might be a little tougher for Woodland 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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