East Davidson is on a four-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Wheatmore a four-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The East Davidson Golden Eagles will host the Wheatmore Warriors at 7:30 p.m. East Davidson will be strutting in after a victory while Wheatmore will be coming in after a loss.
East Davidson is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 28-20 win over Trinity on Friday.
Landon Hollar looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 64 yards and one TD, while also throwing for 137 yards and one touchdown on only ten passes. Those 64 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
East Davidson didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Trinity to a completion percentage of just 47.4%. The Golden Eagles weren't nearly as limited: they posted one of 70%.
Meanwhile, Wheatmore ended up a good deal behind Thomasville on Friday and lost 37-19.
Wheatmore's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for East Davidson, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
East Davidson beat Wheatmore 14-6 when the teams last played back in September of 2024. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Warriors' Jonathan Kelly, who rushed for 150 yards and one score. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Golden Eagles to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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