Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only West Stanly walked away with it. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lexington Senior Yellowjackets on Friday, sneaking past 24-22. The win was some much needed relief for the Colts as it spelled an end to their seven-game losing streak.
A big part of West Stanly's victory came down to the chemistry between Hudson Snider and his top target Dominik Danzy. Snider threw for 173 yards and two touchdowns while Danzy picked up 111 receiving yards and a pair of scores. The dominant performance also gave Danzy a new career-high in receiving touchdowns (two).
West Stanly didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Sam Yarbrough and Maverick Scott. Barrett Barbee was another major factor on D, picking up three sacks and making four total tackles.
West Stanly's win bumped their record up to 2-9. As for Lexington Senior, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-5 record.
Looking ahead, West Stanly is taking a road trip to square off against Burns at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Colts will need to watch out since the Bulldogs have now posted at least 31 points in their last nine contests. Lexington Senior does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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