Football Preview: Lakeside Vikings vs. Dunwoody Wildcats
The Lakeside Vikings will square off against the Dunwoody Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lakeside will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
Lakeside is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They slipped by Arabia Mountain 51-50 on Thursday.
It was another big night for Kyle Davis, who rushed for 175 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry, and also threw for 269 yards and four touchdowns while completing 72.4% of his passes. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023. Canon Davis was Kyle's top target, picking up 99 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lakeside was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 202 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Dunwoody entered their game against Tri-Cities on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Dunwoody was just a hair shy of victory and fell 21-20 to Tri-Cities. The Wildcats just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
The win got Lakeside back to even at 2-2. As for Dunwoody, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Lakeside and Dunwoody were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, but Lakeside came up empty-handed after a 16-15 defeat. Can Lakeside avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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