Football Recap: Dunwoody Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 22, 2024, 4:18pm

Football Recap: Dunwoody Wildcats vs. Lakeside Vikings

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Dunwoody was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Lakeside Vikings by a score of 34-31. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vikings apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.

Kyle Davis was his usual excellent self, rushing for 199 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.3 yards per carry, and also throwing for 131 yards and a touchdown while completing 75% of his passes for Lakeside. With that strong performance, Davis is now averaging an impressive 110.8 rushing yards per game. Tristen Lewis was in the mix too, providing Lakeside with two touchdowns.

Dunwoody's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Lakeside, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dunwoody will welcome Decatur at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Decatur's defense has only allowed 16.2 points per game this season, so Dunwoody's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Lakeside, they will be playing at home against Tri-Cities at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tri-Cities will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Lakeside surely won't give up without a fight.

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