Douglas Byrd hasn't had much luck against South View recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Eagles will welcome the Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Douglas Byrd has given up an average of 45.6 points per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Douglas Byrd's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Westover on Friday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 63-0 to the Wolverines, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, South View entered their tilt with E.E. Smith on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Golden Bulls with a sharp 49-28 victory. With the Tigers ahead 28-6 at the half, the game was all but over already.
South View's win came from a few key players Douglas Byrd will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Cristian Simmons, who rushed for 214 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 8.6 yards per carry. Those 214 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Ahmad Carmichael was another key player, gaining 140 total yards and two touchdowns.
South View was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 355 rushing yards. They are a perfect 4-0 when they've run for more than 200 yards.
South View now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Douglas Byrd, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Douglas Byrd took a serious blow against South View in their previous meeting back in September of 2024, falling 51-12. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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