After each having a week off, the James Island Trojans and the West Ashley Wildcats will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (James Island: 5.4, West Ashley: 16.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
West Ashley is hoping to do what St. James couldn't last Friday: put an end to James Island's winning streak, which now stands at four games. James Island claimed a resounding 31-0 victory over St. James at home. The matchup marked the Trojans' most dominant win of the season so far.
Jalen Brown-Singleton was his usual excellent self, rushing for 171 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.7 yards per carry, and also catching a touchdown. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 82-yard run. Connor Dantzler was another key player, throwing for 135 yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, West Ashley ended up a good deal behind Wando last Friday and lost 21-7. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
James Island's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for West Ashley, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
James Island came up short against West Ashley in their previous meeting back in August of 2019, falling 25-13. Can James Island avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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