Sat Sep 14 15:36:00 UTC 2024: ## Local High School Football Roundup: North Davidson Wins Thriller, West Davidson Holds on for Victory

**Davidson County, NC** – Week three of high school football saw a mix of thrilling victories and disappointing defeats for local teams.

**North Davidson** pulled off a dramatic 21-20 win over Walkertown, with quarterback Ethan Pickle scoring the game-winning touchdown on the final play of the game. Pickle had two rushing touchdowns for the night, while Zaylen Hayes also found the end zone for the Black Knights.

**West Davidson** secured a tense 20-19 victory over Trinity thanks to a blocked field goal by Hayden Perryman on the final play. The Green Dragons overcame an early 13-0 deficit, with touchdowns from Aaron Journigan and Carson Correll, to take the lead at halftime. Ayden Brown’s field goals proved crucial in the second half, including a 22-yarder with less than three minutes remaining to secure the win.

**East Davidson** narrowly defeated Thomasville 35-28 in a hard-fought rivalry matchup. Tegin Hedrick led the Panthers with four rushing touchdowns, while Jett Marcolivio added two scores including a 51-yard burst.

**Central Davidson** rallied from a late deficit to defeat Lexington 34-25. Jesse Robertson’s 18-yard touchdown run with a minute to go put the Spartans ahead, and Paxton Flowe sealed the victory with an interception. Austin Dally added a 99-yard touchdown run for the Spartans, while Jaylen Henderson threw two touchdown passes for Lexington.

**Oak Grove** dominated North Forsyth 41-14, with Sam Bennett and Karson Williams combining for four touchdowns. Bennett caught two touchdown passes from Grayson Treadway, while Williams added two rushing touchdowns.

**South Stanly** completely shut out South Davidson 66-0, dropping the Wildcats to 0-4 on the season.

The local high school football season continues next week, with several teams opening Central Carolina Conference play.

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