Football Preview: West Cowboys vs. Africentric Early College Nubians
The West Cowboys will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Africentric Early College Nubians at 7:00 p.m.
West's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Eastmoor Academy on Friday. They took a blow against the Warriors, falling 34-0. The Cowboys haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Meanwhile, Africentric Early College came into Friday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They took down Briggs 36-22 on Friday.
It was another big night for Caleb Anthony, who rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries, and also picked up 42 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Larell Hairston was another key player, rushing for 69 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Africentric Early College was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 248 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
West's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Africentric Early College, their record now sits at 2-3.
West took a serious blow against Africentric Early College when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 56-0. Can West avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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