East Davidson entered their match against Ledford on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The East Davidson Golden Eagles fell 51-42 to the Ledford Panthers. One positive for the Golden Eagles, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Despite the loss, East Davidson still got an impressive performance from Jett Marcolivio, who rushed for 132 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Marcolivio a new career-high in rushing yards.
Even though they lost, East Davidson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 278 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
This is the second loss in a row for East Davidson and nudges their season record down to 1-3. As for Ledford, the victory also got them back to even at 2-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Davidson will welcome Lexington at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Ledford, they will take on Providence Grove at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Ledford is facing Providence Grove at the right time seeing as Providence Grove is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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