The Dixie Hornets will challenge the Wagener-Salley War Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Dixie's favor as the squad sits on six straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Wagener-Salley has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Dixie will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up seven points two weeks ago, then bounced right back against McCormick on Friday. The Hornets blew past the Chiefs, posting a 41-12 victory. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 22 points or more this season.
Dallas Dotson was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 180 yards on only 12 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 64 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Dotson was just one part of a punishing run game: Dixie was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 342 rushing yards. The Hornets are 6-1 when they've run for more than 200 yards.
Meanwhile, Wagener-Salley fell victim to Calhoun County and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 35-0 loss at the hands of the Saints.
Wagener-Salley's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Dixie, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
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