East Davidson pushed their score to 42 the last time they played Wheatmore, but on Monday they couldn't quite do it again. The East Davidson Golden Eagles came out on top against the Wheatmore Warriors by a score of 14-6. That's more bragging rights for the Golden Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The critical scores for East Davidson came from Aiden Hassan and Jett Marcolivio.
East Davidson's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Landin Newton and Casey Hilton. Hilton also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making seven total tackles in addition to snagging an interception. Another thorn in Wheatmore's side was Ty Johnson, who picked up two sacks, made nine total tackles, and defended a pass.
The win got East Davidson back to even at 1-1. As for Wheatmore, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Davidson will venture away from home to square off against Trinity at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Wheatmore, they will head out to challenge Ledford at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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