Two dominant backs in Makhi Fowler and Lamarrion Gooden are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Wenonah Dragons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bessemer City Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Wenonah: 12.9, Bessemer City: 14.2) so any points scored will be well earned.
Wenonah is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Ramsay just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against the Rams, falling 26-0. The Dragons haven't had much luck with the Rams recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, Bessemer City has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 14.22 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They were dealt a 37-0 loss at the hands of McAdory. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Tigers were not able to get on the board.
Wenonah's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-2. As for Bessemer City, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-3.
Wenonah was dealt a bruising 31-0 loss at the hands of Bessemer City in their previous matchup back in September of 2019. Can Wenonah avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
