McDowell is 6-0 against Enka since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The McDowell Titans will take on the Enka Jets at 7:00 p.m. McDowell is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
McDowell is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Erwin on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. McDowell had to suffer through a 63-12 loss at the hands of Erwin. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 288th, while the Warriors are ranked 54th).
Although McDowell took the loss, they still got scores from Jordan Barnett and Oakley Keaton.
Meanwhile, Enka got themselves on the board against Avery County on Saturday, but Avery County never followed suit. They blew past the Vikings 34-0. The high-scoring effort was just what the Jets needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
McDowell's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Enka, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Everything came up roses for McDowell against Enka in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 44-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for McDowell since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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