Football Recap: West Davidson Find Success

By Team Reports Sep 23, 2024, 2:05pm

Football Recap: West Davidson Dragons vs. Trinity Bulldogs

West Davidson's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They won a contest that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Trinity Bulldogs 20-19. For the Dragons, this counts as revenge for the 34-21 defeat the Bulldogs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.

This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Aaron Journigan and he. Journigan rushed for 59 yards and a touchdown while he rushed for 59 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.

Despite the loss, Trinity still got an impressive performance from Daniel "Buck" Rogers, who rushed for 86 yards and two touchdowns.

West Davidson's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Trinity, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.

West Davidson will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Salisbury at 7:30 p.m. on September 27th. Salisbury knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 point or more in their past three games -- so hopefully West Davidson likes a good challenge. As for Trinity, they will be playing at home against Union Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Union Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Trinity surely won't give up without a fight.

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