The Dora Bulldogs had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.7 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They took down Northside 41-27. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Dora also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2022.
Dora got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Kesean Pryor out in front who threw for 126 yards and three touchdowns on only nine passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Jayden Griffin was another key contributor, gaining 178 total yards and two touchdowns.
Dora's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. Leading the way was Braxton Kitchens and his two sacks.
Northside's loss came despite strong showings from Devin Guin and Jackson Rhodes. Guin picked up 97 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Rhodes rushed for six yards and a touchdown. Guin's longest reception was for an incredible 71 yards.
Dora's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Northside, they have fallen quite a ways from their 8-3 record last season and are now at 3-5.
Dora will head out on the road to face off against Oak Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Northside, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Hamilton at 7:00 p.m. Hamilton is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
