East Davidson had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-2 to make it seven. They had to suffer through a 38-7 loss at the hands of the Ledford Panthers. The Golden Eagles lost against the Panthers in their previous head to head back in September of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 51-42 score last time.
As for Ledford, the win got them back to even at 1-1. They not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since September 6, 2024 (when they won 37-6).
Ledford found their leader in sophomore Dominique Arthur, who rushed for 260 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Davidson will venture away from home to challenge Bishop McGuinness at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Ledford, they are packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will take on North Davidson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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