The West Davidson Dragons are taking a road trip to take on the Lexington Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
West Davidson will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Thomasville, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. West Davidson never let Thomasville onto the board and left with a 14-0 victory on Friday.
The critical scores for West Davidson came from Ethan McCloskey and Evan Everhart.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lexington). They blew past South Davidson 69-0 at home last Monday. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Yellowjackets had established a 56 point advantage.
Qwazir Craven was his usual excellent self, rushing for 68 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. Rahzel Ewart was another key player, rushing for 90 yards.
Lexington didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ewart and Saquan Cuthbertson. Lexington got some further help from Zakhi White: he made six total tackles (5.0 for loss).
West Davidson's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2. As for Lexington, the victory made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 4-2.
West Davidson suffered a grim 40-14 defeat to Lexington in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can West Davidson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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