The Davie War Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the West Forsyth Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Davie has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight losses, while West Forsyth will come in with three straight wins.
Davie is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Mount Tabor on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Davie was outmatched by Mount Tabor at home and fell 52-7. While losing is never fun, the War Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 103rd, while the Spartans are ranked tenth).
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led West Forsyth over Reagan in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that West Forsyth blew Reagan out of the water with a 27-0 final score. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Titans have posted against the Raiders since October 27, 2017.
CJ Blevins and Riley Horton were among the main playmakers for West Forsyth as the former rushed for 100 yards and the latter rushed for 40 yards and a touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: West Forsyth was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 207 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 184 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Davie's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for West Forsyth, their record now sits at 5-2.
Davie came up short against West Forsyth when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 50-42. Thankfully for Davie, Caman Chaplin (who rushed for 365 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 9.9 yards per carry, and also picked up 84 receiving yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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