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| 08/29/25 - Home | 42-21 W |
| 10/04/24 - Away | 12-45 L |
| 09/29/23 - Home | 7-14 L |
| 09/29/22 - Away | 34-48 L |
| 10/01/21 - Home | 34-13 W |
| + 4 more games |
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Charlotte Christian, Page was happy to have turned things around on Friday. Everything went their way against the Northwest Guilford Vikings as they made off with a 42-21 victory. The win was all the more spectacular given the Pirates' disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Vikings are ranked 28th).
Anthony Johnson had a dynamite game, rushing for 103 yards and one touchdown on only nine carries, while also throwing for 77 yards and one TD. Jesse Poole, Iv helped out on the ground, rushing for 81 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Page proved: they limited Northwest Guilford to a paltry 2.9 yards per carry. The team can thank Justin Dockery for the heroic effort on defense: he. Page didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 7.7.
Special teams also played a big role in the game for Page, adding 12 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Justin White, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
When it comes to explaining why Northwest Guilford lost, don't look at Ferrell Price. Despite the final result, he threw for 253 yards and three touchdowns while completing 74.1% of his passes.
The victory got Page back to even at 1-1. As for Northwest Guilford, their record is now an identical 1-1.
Coming up, Page will welcome Mount Tabor at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Northwest Guilford, they will head out on the road to challenge Northern Guilford at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
