Football Recap: Piedmont Piles Up the Points Against Dougherty Valley
By Team Reports
Oct 6, 2024, 1:45pm
Football Recap: Piedmont Highlanders vs. Dougherty Valley Wildcats
Piedmont never let their opponents score on Friday. They blew past the Dougherty Valley Wildcats, posting a 41-0 win at home. The contest marked the Highlanders' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Piedmont had a senior duo take command as Markos Lagios threw for 279 yards and four touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes and Sam Shelby picked up 193 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Those 279 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Lagios.
The win (which was Piedmont's fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1. As for Dougherty Valley, they dropped their record down to 2-4 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Piedmont will challenge Hayward at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Piedmont knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Hayward likes a good challenge. As for Dougherty Valley, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Livermore at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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