The Community School of Davidson Spartans are taking a road trip to square off against the Shelby Golden Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Community School of Davidson sitting on four straight victories and Shelby on nine.
Community School of Davidson is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against Mount Pleasant as Community School of Davidson made off with a 30-7 win. Considering the Spartans have won six matches by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Community School of Davidson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 268 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 91.4 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 281.2.
Special teams was a major factor in the game for Community School of Davidson, racking up 12 points in total. All those points came courtesy of Liam Carneiro: he added nine points with three field goals, and another three kicking extra points.
Meanwhile, Shelby got themselves on the board against Maiden on Friday, but Maiden never followed suit. They really took it to the Blue Devils for the full four quarters, racking up a 28-0 victory. The Golden Lions pushed the score to 21-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Blue Devils had little chance of recovering from.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Shelby's defense and their eight sacks. Tyjai Johnson was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up three himself.
Community School of Davidson is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.0 points per game. As for Shelby, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
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