Davie County's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They walked away with a 30-20 win over the West Rowan Falcons. This was payback for the War Eagles, who suffered a 25-8 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Davie County's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Braxton Bowling, who rushed for 78 yards and one touchdown, and also picked up 34 receiving yards and one TD. The War Eagles also got help from Ethan Driver, who showed off his sure hands for 140 receiving yards.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Davie County's defense and their three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Austin Heath, Jsiere Arnold, and Marcus Fortune, who each picked up one sack apiece. Heath was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, making 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss), and defending one pass in addition to snagging an interception.
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| 08/29/25 - Away | 30-20 W |
| 09/02/24 - Home | 8-25 L |
| 08/25/23 - Away | 60-28 W |
| 08/26/22 - Home | 34-35 L |
| 08/27/21 - Away | 56-30 W |
| + 5 more games |
The win got Davie County back to even at 1-1. As for West Rowan, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Davie County will face off against Pinecrest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Rowan, they will challenge Walkertown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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