There's no place like home for Westlake, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They took their matchup at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 49-7 win over the Chapel Hill Panthers. That looming 49-7 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Lions yet this season.
Westlake had a senior duo take command as Travis Smith Jr picked up 191 receiving yards and four touchdowns and Sean Smith threw for 271 yards and five touchdowns while completing 81.3% of his passes. Westlake is 3-1 when Smith Jr posts 80 or more receiving yards, but 1-4 otherwise. Westlake also got a significant boost from Naeem Odeniyi, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 93 yards.
Westlake's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-5. As for Chapel Hill, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westlake will host East Coweta at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Westlake is facing East Coweta at the right time seeing as East Coweta is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Chapel Hill, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers takes on Douglas County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. They will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Chapel Hill surely won't give up without a fight.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
