The T.W. Andrews Red Raiders will take on the Lexington Senior Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. T.W. Andrews will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
T.W. Andrews is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed past Ledford to the tune of 42-8 last Saturday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Mike Hughes had a dynamite game, picking up 150 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Another pass catcher making a difference was Chris Fulton, who picked up 94 receiving yards and one TD.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something T.W. Andrews proved: they limited Ledford to a paltry 2.8 yards per carry. The team can thank Jayden Pipkins for the heroic effort on defense: he. T.W. Andrews' run defense has been on the up-and-up: they allowed 4.83 yards per carry earlier this season, but they've only allowed 4.43 on average over their last three games.
Meanwhile, Lexington Senior fell victim to Central Davidson and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 32-0 loss at the hands of the Spartans. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Yellowjackets, who until this matchup were averaging 11.67 points allowed.
T.W. Andrews' win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 34.8 points over those games. As for Lexington Senior, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-3.
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