Football Preview: Community School of Davidson Spartans vs. Charlotte Country Day School Buccaneers
The Community School of Davidson Spartans will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against the Charlotte Country Day School Buccaneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Community School of Davidson is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against West Iredell. Community School of Davidson blew past West Iredell, posting a 38-7 victory on the road.
Community School of Davidson's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jake Johnson led the charge by throwing for 347 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.6 yards per attempt. Sam Mack was Johnson's top target, picking up 137 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Community School of Davidson didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Steffen Morgan and Wyatt Baker.
Meanwhile, Charlotte Country Day School earned a 21-11 win over Swain County on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Buccaneers.
Charlotte Country Day School's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Khalel Wright, who threw for 159 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 passes, and also rushed for 82 yards. Another player making a difference was Sam Jacobson, who gained 140 total yards and a touchdown.
Charlotte Country Day School wouldn't let Swain County keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Charlotte Country Day School can thank Lw O'Neil and Mac Summerville for forcing both of them.
Community School of Davidson was able to grind out a solid victory over Charlotte Country Day School when the teams last played back in August of 2023, winning 29-21. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Wright, who rushed for 107 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 220 yards on 16 of 23 attempts. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Community School of Davidson still be able to contain Wright? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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