Watauga put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 49-21 victory over the Alexander Central Cougars. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 28-7.
Maddox Greene rushed for 200 yards while picking up 10.5 yards per carry, and also threw for 162 yards and two touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes.
Landon Smith was his top target, picking up 79 receiving yards.
Alexander Central's loss came despite strong showings from Jeremiah Whitaker and Sawyer Chapman-Mays. Whitaker rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, while Chapman-Mays rushed for 46 yards and two touchdowns. Whitaker really tore up the turf during one magnificent 75-yard run.
Watauga pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Alexander Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
Watauga will host Hibriten at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Watauga has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 144 points over their last three contests. As for Alexander Central, they will face off against South Caldwell at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Alexander Central is facing South Caldwell at the right time seeing as South Caldwell is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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