Football Recap: McDowell Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 29, 2024, 2:40pm

Football Recap: McDowell Titans vs. Erwin Warriors

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A victory for McDowell just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 63-12 loss at the hands of the Erwin Warriors. The defeat continues a trend for the Titans in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost seven in a row.

Although McDowell took the loss, they still got scores from Jordan Barnett and Oakley Keaton.

Milky Ray was his usual excellent self, rushing for 114 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries for Erwin. Chavion Irby was another major influence, as he rushed for 60 yards and ran in a TD.

McDowell's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Erwin, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McDowell will challenge Enka at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Erwin, they will take on North Buncombe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Erwin is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 44.3 points per game this season.

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