For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Wheatmore and West Davidson meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Warriors took a 14-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dragons. The Warriors were not able to make up for their loss to the Dragons from their previous meeting back in August of 2024.
Connor Benton threw for 133 yards on 11 of 20 attempts. Kenny Hoover was his top target, picking up 74 receiving yards. On the ground, Gavin McPherson rushed for 64 yards and one touchdown.
Carson Correll produced another solid performance rushing for 128 yards and a pair of scores on only ten carries for West Davidson. The Dragons are undefeated when Correll posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 2-3 otherwise.
Wheatmore's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for West Davidson, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Wheatmore will face off against rival Providence Grove at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, West Davidson is set to challenge their familiar foe Trinity at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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