Football Recap: South Davidson Piles Up the Points Against Chatham Central

By Team Reports Oct 30, 2025, 10:10am

Football Recap: South Davidson Wildcats vs. Chatham Central Bears

Wildcats

Margin (Wins)

10/24/25 @ Chatham Central42
08/29/25 vs Bonnie Cone Leadership Academy42
09/26/25 vs College Prep & Leadership Academy41
10/17/25 vs North Stokes30
10/10/25 @ South Stokes28

South Davidson lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Chatham Central, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Friday's matchup. The Wildcats really took it to the Bears for the full four quarters, racking up a 48-6 victory. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by 21 points or more this season.

Gage Underwood continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 106 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. Those three rushing touchdowns gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of George Nilsen IV, who rushed for 86 yards and one score on only nine carries.

They were just one part of a punishing run game: South Davidson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 342 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Chatham Central only rushed for 65.

South Davidson's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-0. As for Chatham Central, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.

Coming up, South Davidson will square off against Bishop McGuinness at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats will need to watch out since the Villains have now posted at least 31 points in their last three contests. As for Chatham Central, they will be playing at home against Winston-Salem Preparatory Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bears will be up against the Phoenix's rather soft defense (which has allowed 35.44 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.

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