Football Recap: Western Alamance Piles Up the Points Against Cedar Ridge

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 7:36am

Football Recap: Western Alamance Warriors vs. Cedar Ridge Fighting Red Wolves

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Western Alamance). They really took it to the Cedar Ridge Fighting Red Wolves for the full four quarters, racking up a 54-0 win at home. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 111th, while the Fighting Red Wolves are ranked 398th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.

James Newton continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, picking up 30 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground.

Western Alamance's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Cedar Ridge, they are on a 19-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.

Western Alamance is taking a road trip to square off against Person at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Person: 15, Western Alamance: 14.9) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Cedar Ridge, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Williams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Williams' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last seven matchups.

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