For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when West Rowan and Davie County meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Falcons took a 30-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the War Eagles. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the War Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
West Rowan didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jeremiah Bostic and Jamih Tucker. Harry Hartwell was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, forcing one fumble, and making 12 total tackles.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Davie County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Braxton Bowling, who rushed for 78 yards and one touchdown, and also picked up 34 receiving yards and one score. Another pass catcher making a difference was Ethan Driver, who picked up 140 receiving yards and one TD.
West Rowan's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Davie County, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Rowan will take on Walkertown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Davie County, they will welcome Pinecrest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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