The West Bladen Knights are taking a road trip to challenge the Red Springs Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither West Bladen nor Red Springs posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
West Bladen is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Fairmont on Friday. The Knights fell 12-7 to the Golden Tornadoes. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
West Bladen didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Keon Whittington and Sincere McKinley. Justin Spaulding was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making ten total tackles.
Meanwhile, Red Springs and South Columbus were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but Red Springs suffered a 14-13 loss.
West Bladen will have to contain Chase Boone as he made an impact in Red Springs' last game. He threw for 241 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also rushed for 62 yards.
Red Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for West Bladen, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-5.
West Bladen came up short against Red Springs when the teams last played back in November of 2024, falling 29-20. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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