Recap: West Stokes Wildcats vs. Reidsville Rams
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but unfortunately for the West Stokes Wildcats, they weren't the ones who walked away with it. They took a serious blow against Reidsville on Thursday, falling 42-7. West Stokes has struggled against Reidsville recently, as their game on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, West Stokes saw an underclassman step up: Nate Akers gained 80 total yards and a touchdown.
Leading Reidsville to victory were AL Lee and Jariel Cobb. Lee threw for 215 yards and three touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes, while Cobb rushed for 128 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Lee is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last five games he's played.
West Stokes' loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Reidsville, they have yet to lose a matchup at home this season, leaving them with a 11-1 record.
West Stokes does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Reidsville will be playing in front of their home fans against Brevard at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Brevard is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.