Westside took care of business in their home opener on Saturday (barely). They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Creekside Seminoles 30-27. The Rams are really starting to get used to good results now that the team has won 15 straight dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Creekside lost, one person who can't be blamed is Cayden Benson. Despite the final result, he rushed for 126 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 326 yards and a touchdown while completing 78.3% of his passes. A healthy portion of that aerial production (98 yards to be exact) went to Dylan Vickerson.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Westside will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on T.L. Hanna at 7:30 p.m. on September 6th. Westside is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Creekside, they will venture away from home to square off against DeSoto at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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