Football Preview: Westside Rams vs. Prince Avenue Christian Wolverines
The Westside Rams will square off against the Prince Avenue Christian Wolverines at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Westside will be looking to extend their current 17-game winning streak dating back to last season.
Westside is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: Belton-Honea Path, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Westside was ranked first). Westside claimed a resounding 55-14 win over Belton-Honea Path at home. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 41-7.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Prince Avenue Christian). They blew past Johns Creek 55-7 at home on Friday. Given the Wolverines' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Gladiators are ranked 334th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Andrew Beard was his usual excellent self, rushing for 159 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries, while also picking up 84 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Cj Dockery was another key player, picking up 65 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Westside's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Prince Avenue Christian, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
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