Football Recap: West Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 7:45am

Football Recap: West Cowboys vs. Africentric Early College Nubians

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West lost against Africentric Early College back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The West Cowboys were outmatched by the Africentric Early College Nubians on the road and fell 42-6. The defeat continues a trend for the Cowboys in their matchups with the Nubians: they've now lost five in a row.

Caleb Anthony was his usual excellent self, rushing for 213 yards and four touchdowns on only seven carries, while also picking up 42 receiving yards for Africentric Early College. Anthony's longest rush was for an impressive 64 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.

West's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Africentric Early College, the victory made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 3-3.

West will square off against Walnut Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Walnut Ridge will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something West surely won't give up without a fight. As for Africentric Early College, they will take on Marion-Franklin at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Africentric Early College will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.

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