The Andrew Lewis Middle School eighth grade football team completed its 2026 season with an undefeated 9-0 record. Salem shut out Pulaski County Middle School in Dublin last week, 53-0, to end their season on a perfect note.
The Wolverine offense was led by Aaron Brower, who scored four touchdowns in the first half alone. Brower caught two long touchdown passes from quarterback Maclin Hale, returned a punt for a touchdown and ran a sweep for a score to lead the Wolverines to a 39-0 halftime lead. Other team members scoring touchdowns were Liam Park, Josh Elliott, Junior Crawford and Mayson Henderson.
The Lewis defense recorded its sixth shutout in nine games while only surrendering 18 points for the entire season. Safety Hale had two interceptions against the Cougars while Crawford, Graham Pollard, Trystan Gaines, C.J. Goens and Landynn Booth bolstered the Lewis defense.
This season marks the eighth time since 2013 that the Andrew Lewis Middle School eighth grade football team has completed an undefeated season. The Lewis seventh grade team tied Central Academy, 6-6, to complete its season at 5-3-1.
