Football Recap: Lexington Yellowjackets vs. East Davidson Golden Eagles
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lexington). They claimed a resounding 57-0 win over the East Davidson Golden Eagles on the road. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Yellowjackets had established a 42 point advantage.
It was another big night for Qwazir Craven, who rushed for 173 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Jaylen Henderson was another key player, throwing for 113 yards and three touchdowns.
Lexington's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of K'Brian Robinson and Naquel Wood. Robinson has been hot recently, having also posted five or more total tackles the last three times he's played.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lexington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 337 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Lexington now has a winning record of 3-2. As for East Davidson, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Lexington will face off against South Davidson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lexington is facing South Davidson at the right time seeing as South Davidson is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for East Davidson, they will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on North Rowan at 7:30 p.m. on October 4th.
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