West had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They lost 26-6 to the Franklin Heights Falcons on Monday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it seven in a row.
Franklin Heights was led to victory by Dae'Shaun Cowan and Alarice Gilcrease. Cowan rushed for 130 yards and a pair of TDs, while Gilcrease picked up 88 receiving yards and one touchdown. Those 130 rushing yards gave Cowan a new career-high.
West wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 43-0 loss against Linden-McKinley on the 29th. As for Franklin Heights, they have also already played their next match, a 23-0 victory against Central Crossing on the 29th.
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