Football Preview: West Davidson Dragons vs. Central Davidson Spartans
The West Davidson Dragons will venture away from home to challenge the Central Davidson Spartans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. West Davidson will be strutting in after a win while Central Davidson will be coming in after a loss.
West Davidson will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Ledford, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. West Davidson claimed a resounding 35-0 victory over Ledford at home. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Dragons.
West Davidson's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Carson Correll led the charge by rushing for 32 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 94 yards and two touchdowns. Hayden Perryman made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to West Davidson's defense and their four sacks. In that department, Cooper Moore was the leader with two. His also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up two sacks, making 11 total tackles (3.5 for loss), and defending a pass.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, West Davidson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 250 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Central Davidson lost 30-7 to Cuthbertson on Friday.
West Davidson's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-0. As for Central Davidson, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
West Davidson was taken down by Central Davidson 44-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can West Davidson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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