Two dominant backs in Devin Walker and Tristan Rivest are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Olympic Trojans and the Ardrey Kell Knights are set to duel on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Olympic took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Myers Park , sneaking past 33-30.
Walker continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 118 yards and three touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Reese Graham, who gained 105 total yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Ardrey Kell narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past South Mecklenburg 22-20.
Ardrey Kell's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Rivest, who gained 125 total yards and a touchdown, and Gavin Adams, who threw for 130 yards and three touchdowns.
Olympic's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Ardrey Kell, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Olympic suffered a grim 34-14 defeat to Ardrey Kell in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Olympic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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