North Davidson lost against Watauga back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The North Davidson Black Knights came up short against the Watauga Pioneers, falling 47-21. The Black Knights were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-7.
Watauga can attribute much of their success to Matthew Leon, who rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Leon has posted since back in November of 2023.
North Davidson dropped their record down to 1-4 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Watauga, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After each having a week off, North Davidson and Montgomery Central will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:30 p.m. on October 4th. Montgomery Central's defense has only allowed 9.6 points per game this season, so North Davidson's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Watauga, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on South Caldwell at 7:30 p.m. on October 4th. Watauga is facing South Caldwell at the right time seeing as South Caldwell is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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