Dan River lost against Bassett back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Wildcats took a blow against the Bengals, falling 52-14. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jamar Kirby, who threw for 102 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Bassett's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from David Cook, who threw for 231 yards and four TDs on only 11 passes, and also rushed for 83 yards and a pair of scores on only six carries. Those four passing touchdowns gave Cook a new career-high. Bassett's leading receiver Aaron Osgood was Cook's top target yet again, picking up 191 receiving yards and four touchdowns.
Dan River now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Bassett, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Dan River wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 28-22 victory against Martinsville on the 19th. As for Bassett, they have also already played their next contest, a 44-35 win against William Byrd on the 19th.
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