West Forsyth has gone 5-0 against Parkland recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The West Forsyth Titans will host the Parkland Mustangs at 7:00 p.m.
West Forsyth is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of North Carolina's top teams: Mount Tabor, who was ranked 12th in their home state at the time (West Forsyth was ranked 20th). West Forsyth fell 27-17 to Mount Tabor on Friday. The Titans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
West Forsyth's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jailyn Moore, who picked up 116 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Riley Horton, who threw for 130 yards and a touchdown.
West Forsyth's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as AJ Blue, Vanderlei Baldwin, and Baldwin picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Parkland beat Glenn 14-9 last Friday.
The critical scores for Parkland came from Jason Day Jr and Kiwion Covert.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Parkland's defense and their six sacks. In that department, Scott (Tre) Walker Iii was the leader with three. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 5.8 total tackles per game.
West Forsyth's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Parkland, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Everything came up roses for West Forsyth against Parkland when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 56-9 win. Will West Forsyth repeat their success, or does Parkland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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