R.J. Reynolds hasn't had much luck against West Forsyth recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Demons will take on the Titans at 7:00 p.m. That game will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Antonio Samuels and Mozes Morris.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 44-8, which was the final score in R.J. Reynolds' tilt against Reagan on Friday. The matchup marked the Demons' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, while West Forsyth put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Northwest Guilford. The Titans blew past the Vikings, posting a 35-0 victory. That 35 point margin sets a new team best for the Titans this season.
West Forsyth didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Joziah Nicholson and Braylen Marrow. Another thorn in Northwest Guilford's side was Daviel Eldridge, who picked up a sack, forced two fumbles, and made seven total tackles (6.0 for loss).
The win made it two in a row for West Forsyth and bumps their season record up to 5-2. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 14 points in those games. As for R.J. Reynolds, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
Friday's game might be decided on the ground. R.J. Reynolds has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 170.4 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like West Forsyth struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 245.4 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's contest turns into a tough fight on the ground.
R.J. Reynolds took a serious blow against West Forsyth when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 56-20. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Titans' Darell Paige, who rushed for 216 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 13.5 yards per carry, and also caught one score. Now that the Demons know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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