West Charlotte's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to South Pointe on Friday. The Lions claimed a resounding 42-7 win over the Providence Panthers. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 21-0.
Jamouri Nichols
| 09/12/25 vs Providence | 314 |
| 12/13/24 @ Hickory | 265 |
| 08/29/25 @ Monroe | 254 |
| 10/04/24 vs Hopewell | 250 |
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Jamouri Nichols was his usual excellent self, throwing for 314 yards and three TDs while picking up 12.6 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 45 yards and one touchdown. Those 314 passing yards gave him a new career-high. West Charlotte's leading receiver Donte Nicholson was Nichols' top target yet again, picking up 145 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something West Charlotte proved: they limited Providence to a paltry 3.2 yards per carry. The team can thank Davion Jones for the heroic effort on defense: he. West Charlotte didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 6.1.
West Charlotte's defense didn't let Luke Meador., get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for five sacks. Providence's QB won't forget Sam Johnson anytime soon given he sacked him twice.
Despite the loss, Providence still got an impressive performance from Kaleb Vines, who rushed for 45 yards and one touchdown, and also picked up 85 receiving yards. Vines got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 70 yards.
West Charlotte's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 4.3 points on average this season. As for Providence, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Looking ahead, West Charlotte will be playing at home against West Mecklenburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Providence, they will venture away from home to square off against Butler at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers will be up against the Bulldogs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 26 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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