The Community School of Davidson Spartans will face off against the Bandys Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, Community School of Davidson took their contest with ease, bagging a 41-10 victory over Pine Lake Prep. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
Community School of Davidson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 339 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 77.2 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 218.4.
Community School of Davidson didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Micah Mccoy and Oliver Morris. Mccoy also set a new season high mark in total tackles with six.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the match if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Bandys' strategy against East Burke on Saturday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Bandys blew East Burke out of the water with a 51-7 final score. That looming 51-7 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Trojans yet this season.
Brady Swett was his usual excellent self, throwing for 243 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushing for 66 yards. Tanner Stewart was another key player, gaining 57 total yards and three touchdowns.
Another reason for the win was Bandys' imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Conner Byrd and Kyle Sorento, who racked up all four sacks between them.
Community School of Davidson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 27.6 points per game. As for Bandys, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Community School of Davidson has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 147.8 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Bandys struggles in that department as they've been averaging 176.1. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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