The North Gaston Wildcats are headed away from home for the first time to challenge the Bessemer City Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bessemer City took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on North Gaston, who comes in off a win.
North Gaston is headed out to face Bessemer City after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. North Gaston enjoyed a cozy 24-7 win over East Gaston on Friday.
North Gaston's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Dewayne Davis, who gained 99 total yards and two touchdowns, and Isaiah Ewing, who rushed for 48 yards and two touchdowns.
North Gaston wouldn't let East Gaston keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Nysir Thomas and Kameron Dial each forced one.
Meanwhile, Bessemer City fell victim to East Rutherford and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Cavaliers 45-0.
North Gaston didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Bessemer City when the teams last played back in August of 2023, but they still walked away with a 10-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Gaston since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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