Wolfe City took care of business in their home opener on Friday. They took down the Quitman Bulldogs 29-13.
Hd Davis had a dynamite game for Wolfe City, rushing for 173 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries, while also picking up 31 receiving yards. Carson Herron was another key player, rushing for 127 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
Wolfe City wouldn't let Quitman keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Triston Leonard was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack, forcing two fumbles, and making 11 total tackles (4.0 for loss). Wolfe City got some further help from Bladen Creed: he made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Wolfe City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 300 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 186 rushing yards in seven consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Although Quitman took the loss, they still got scores from Mark Sanders and Davis Watson.
Wolfe City will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Celeste at 7:30 p.m. on September 13th. As for Quitman, they will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against Rivercrest at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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