Football Recap: Dunwoody Find Success

By Team Reports Sep 1, 2025, 10:58am

Football Recap: Dunwoody Wildcats vs. Pope Greyhounds

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Dunwoody hadn't done well against Pope recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Wildcats came out on top against the Greyhounds by a score of 24-16. This was payback for the Wildcats, who suffered a 41-27 loss the last time these two teams met.

Despite the defeat, Pope saw an underclassman step up: freshman Ivan Darden Jr rushed for 167 yards and one TD.

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Previous 6 Games

08/22/25 - Home24-16 W
08/23/24 - Away27-41 L
10/04/19 - Home27-45 L
09/28/18 - Away0-26 L
10/13/17 - Home34-35 L
10/14/16 - Away8-49 L

The victory got Dunwoody back to even at 1-1. As for Pope, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.

Dunwoody will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Lumpkin County at 7:30 p.m. on the 5th. As for Pope, they have already played their next contest, a 40-23 loss against Cherokee on the 29th.

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