The Dinwiddie Generals football team moved to 9-0 and one step closer to an undefeated regular season with their 42-28 win over Hopewell Friday night.

The Generals intercepted 6 Hopewell passes on their way to the victory. Wilkie Cox had 2 INTs, giving him 6 now on the season. Bradley Johnson, Pierre Hawkes, Terry Harris, and Brandon Thomas also had INTs for the Generals.

Hawkes went back 37 yards for a TD.

The Generals went to the ground attack and ran for 233 yards behind their impressive young offensive line. Wilkie Cox led the Generals with 95 yards on 11 carries. Adam Morgan had 72 yards on 7 carries.

Morgan had an efficient night throwing the ball finishing 17 of 24 for 143 yards and 5 passing TDs.

Dequan Coles made 7 catches for 57 yards and 2 TDs, while Jerrel White finished with 5 catches for 67 yards and a TD.

The win puts the Generals at 9-0 and sets up a showdown this week against Meadowbrook for the Central District title. Meadowbrook enters the game 7-2 and 5-1 in the District.

The game will be played at Meadowbrook High School. The Generals will try to become the first Dinwiddie team to finish the regular season 10-0.

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