There's no place like home for Westover, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They breezed by the Triton Hawks at home to the tune of 34-6 on Saturday. This was payback for the Wolverines, who suffered a 38-6 loss the last time these two teams met.
Richard Vanderhost had a dynamite game for Westover, throwing for 230 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes, while also rushing for 49 yards and two touchdowns. Nasir Wells was another key player, rushing for 138 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Westover was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 203 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 150 rushing yards in five consecutive contests.
Westover's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Triton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.
Westover will face off against Overhills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Overhills will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last. As for Triton, it'll be Battle of the Birds when Hawks dukes it out withWestern Harnett at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Triton is facing Western Harnett at the right time seeing as Western Harnett is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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