Football Recap: Community School of Davidson Takes a Tough Playoff Loss

Spartans

Previous 5 Games

11/21/25 @ Murphy	20-62
11/14/25 vs Swain County	65-13
10/30/25 @ Pine Lake Prep	42-0
10/24/25 vs Langtree Charter Academy	58-7
10/17/25 vs Corvian Community	28-29

Community School of Davidson and Murphy squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Community School of Davidson had to settle for second. They were beaten by the Bulldogs 62-20. The Spartans' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Several Spartans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Sam Mack, who picked up 134 receiving yards and one touchdown. The team also got some help courtesy of Nixon Willis, who gained 49 total yards and two touchdowns.

Cameron Clem continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Murphy, rushing for 456 yards and eight TDs while picking up 18.2 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Clem is now averaging an impressive 127 rushing yards per game. Another player making a difference was Michael Brown, who rushed for 144 yards on only eight carries.

Community School of Davidson's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Murphy, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-2.

Community School of Davidson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Murphy, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 49-40 victory against Corvian Community on the 28th.