Woodson and West Springfield are an even 4-4 against one another since November of 2014, but not for long. The Woodson Cavaliers will face off against the West Springfield Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Woodson is no doubt hoping to put an end to a ten-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Woodson's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against West Potomac on Saturday. They were beaten by the Wolverines 44-0.
Meanwhile, West Springfield was not the first on the board last Saturday, but they got there more often. They came out on top against Fairfax by a score of 34-25. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Spartans considering their 12-point performance the match before.
Scott Lewis was the offensive standout of the game as he threw for 140 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Anthony Bello did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 82 receiving yards.
West Springfield has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 30.3 points per game. As for Woodson, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
Woodson was dealt a bruising 48-0 defeat at the hands of West Springfield in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of West Springfield's Mark-Anthony Whyte, who rushed for 132 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, and also picked up 61 receiving yards. Now that Woodson knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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