Williams won the last time they faced Western Alamance, and things went their way on Friday too. The Williams Bulldogs claimed a resounding 49-21 victory over the Western Alamance Warriors at home. Considering the Bulldogs have won four contests by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Dan Mahan was his usual excellent self, throwing for 236 yards and five touchdowns while completing 91.7% of his passes, and also rushing for 147 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Andrews Cruz also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Williams was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 293 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.
Williams wouldn't let Western Alamance keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Leontae Turner was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. He is also on a roll when it comes to interceptions, as he's now snagged at least one in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Western Alamance lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being James Newton, who rushed for 76 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and also picked up 39 receiving yards. Another player making a difference was Jordan Hall, who rushed for 100 yards on only 12 carries.
Williams pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Western Alamance, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-2.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Cedar Ridge the next time they take the field. Western Alamance will host Cedar Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Williams will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
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