The West Bladen Knights are headed away from home for the first time to challenge the West Columbus Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
West Bladen is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They took a blow against East Bladen, falling 42-8. The Knights were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-0.
Meanwhile, West Columbus had to start their season on the road last Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were outmatched by Lake Norman Charter on the road and fell 48-8.
West Bladen came up short against West Columbus in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 27-15. Thankfully for West Bladen, Unique Kelly (who rushed for 218 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also threw for 85 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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