West Craven had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They blew past the Pamlico County Hurricanes 50-20 on the road on Friday. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 154th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 379th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
DJ Davis went supernova for West Craven, throwing for 207 yards and four touchdowns on only 19 passes, while also rushing for 64 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Kshawn Cuthbertson, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Despite the defeat, Pamlico County had strong showings from Treyvon Munford, who rushed for 135 yards on only 15 carries, and Khyron Himbry, who rushed for 69 yards and two touchdowns.
West Craven will be playing at home against East Duplin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Craven will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Pamlico County, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they take on Croatan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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