Westover is 2-8 against Terry Sanford since November of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Westover Wolverines will look to defend their home field against the Terry Sanford Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Westover beat Overhills 12-8. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolverines.
Meanwhile, Terry Sanford waltzed into their contest on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They claimed a resounding 42-0 win over the Trojans on the road. That 42 point margin sets a new team best for the Bulldogs this season.
Terry Sanford's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isaiah Whittington, who rushed for 104 yards on only 14 carries, and also picked up 30 receiving yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Terry Sanford was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 258 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 203 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
Westover's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Terry Sanford, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 5-2.
Westover might still be hurting after the 42-20 loss they got from Terry Sanford in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Westover, Jaylen Wright (who threw for 260 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.1% of his passes, and also rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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