West Ashley hasn't had much luck against Fort Dorchester recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The West Ashley Wildcats will venture away from home to challenge the Fort Dorchester Patriots at 7:30 p.m. West Ashley's defense has only allowed 15 points per game this season, so Fort Dorchester's offense will have their work cut out for them.
West Ashley took a loss when they played away from home back in September, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They managed a 10-6 victory over James Island.
Meanwhile, Fort Dorchester was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 48-35 to Ashley Ridge. One positive for the Patriots, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Fort Dorchester might have lost, but man, Ryan Campbell was a machine: he rushed for 218 yards while picking up 9.5 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Campbell a new career-high in rushing yards.
The win got West Ashley back to even at 3-3. As for Fort Dorchester, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 3-3.
Things could have been worse for West Ashley, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 28-14 loss to Fort Dorchester in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can West Ashley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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