West-Oak is 0-4 against Landrum since September of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The West-Oak Warriors are on the road again to play the Landrum Cardinals at 7:30 p.m.
Last Friday, West-Oak was beaten by Franklin County 49-17.
Meanwhile, Landrum waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Wolverines 43-6 on the road. The Cardinals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 28 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Ty Foster, who rushed for 137 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, and also threw for 175 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Micah Mcclintock, who picked up 105 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Landrum was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 247 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 247 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Landrum wouldn't let Polk County keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Landrum can thank Mcclintock and Jayden Rose for forcing both of them.
West-Oak now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Landrum, their record now sits at 3-1.
West-Oak suffered a grim 49-28 defeat to Landrum in their previous meeting back in September of 2019. Thankfully for West-Oak, Cooper Gentry (who threw for 222 yards and three touchdowns while completing 82.4% of his passes, and also rushed for 46 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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