Gordon Lee never let their opponents score on Friday. They took down the Dade County Wolverines 19-0. For the Trojans, this counts as revenge for the 21-12 defeat the Wolverines walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2021.
A big part of Gordon Lee's win came down to the chemistry between Dustin Day and his top target Landon Norton. Day threw for 124 yards and two touchdowns while Norton picked up 83 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Norton also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making five total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Gordon Lee was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 220 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 220 rushing yards in six consecutive games.
Gordon Lee's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB three times. In that department, Gabe Daugherty was the leader with two sacks.
Gordon Lee's record is now 5-2. As for Dade County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Gordon Lee and Gordon Central are set to duel on Friday. Gordon Lee will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Dade County, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Coosa at 7:30 p.m. on October 18th. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Jyshughn Turner and Evan Koger.
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