Covington-Douglas put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 44-36 win over the Waukomis Chiefs. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Wildcats, who until this matchup were averaging 12.67 points allowed.
Ford Smith was his usual excellent self, rushing for 90 yards and three touchdowns, while also throwing for 225 yards on 15 of 24 attempts. He didn't just play on offense: he also made 17 total tackles and defended a pass.
Covington-Douglas pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Waukomis, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-2.
Covington-Douglas will square off against Cherokee at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Covington-Douglas' defense has only allowed 12.7 points per game this season, so Cherokee's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Waukomis, they will take on Coyle at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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