The James Madison Warhawks will stay at home for another week and welcome the Westfield Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (James Madison: 6.9, Westfield: 14.2) so any points scored will be well earned.
James Madison is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 44-0 victory over Chantilly. The Warhawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Westfield had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.5 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They came out on top against the Hornets by a score of 21-14.
Westfield found their leader in freshman Malachi Lee, who rushed for 75 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. Lee is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played.
James Madison's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-0. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 6.8 points per game. As for Westfield, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.
James Madison didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Westfield when the teams last played back in October, but they still walked away with a 26-21 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Lee, who picked up 53 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 49 yards and a touchdown. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will James Madison still be able to contain Lee? There's only one way to find out.
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