After each having a week off, the West Ashley Wildcats and the James Island Trojans will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (West Ashley: 16.8, James Island: 5.4) so any points scored will be well earned.
Last Friday, West Ashley ended up a good deal behind Wando and lost 21-7. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, James Island waltzed into their game last Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They breezed by the Sharks at home to the tune of 31-0. That looming 31-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Trojans yet this season.
Jalen Brown-Singleton continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 171 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.7 yards per carry, and also catching a touchdown. His longest rush was for an incredible 82 yards. Another player making a difference was Connor Dantzler, who threw for 135 yards and three touchdowns.
West Ashley now has a losing record at 2-3. As for James Island, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
West Ashley was able to grind out a solid win over James Island when the teams last played back in August of 2019, winning 25-13. Will West Ashley repeat their success, or does James Island have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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