Westerville North is 0-10 against Westerville South since October of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Westerville North Warriors will host the Westerville South Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Westerville South took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Westerville North, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Westerville North earned a 42-30 victory over Hayes. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Westerville North's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Kayden Childress, who gained 121 total yards and a touchdown, and Micah Young, who picked up 70 receiving yards and a touchdown. Childress torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 75 yards.
Westerville North's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Trey Mcdonald and Jonathan Stevens. The dominant performance also gave Stevens a new career-high in rushing yards. Alex Witherow was another major factor on D, picking up two sacks and making nine total tackles.
Meanwhile, Westerville South has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 15.2 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They fell just short of Big Walnut by a score of 31-28. That makes it the first time this season the Wildcats have let down their home crowd.
Westerville South might have lost, but man, Evan Andrews was a machine: he threw for 345 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 31 yards and a touchdown.
Westerville North now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Westerville South, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 3-2.
Westerville North came up short against Westerville South in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 21-13. Will Westerville North have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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