Eastern Randolph’s Ervodd Cassady runs into the end zone against Walkertown on Friday night. (PJ Ward-Brown/Randolph Record)
RANDLEMAN – Quarterback Christian Long ran for two touchdowns and threw for another as the Tigers cruised in a 47-7 victory against visiting Montgomery Central on Friday night.
Amarion Moton scored on touchdown runs of 3 and 1 yards for Randleman (2-1).
Long connected with Tyshaun Goldston, who racked up 135 yards on five catches, for a 66-yard touchdown play. Long’s touchdown runs came from 4 and 22 yards out.
Micah Thurston also scored on a 13-yard touchdown run.
Eastern Randolph 35, Walkertown 21: At Walkertown, Ervodd Cassady ran for three touchdowns as the Wildcats (2-1) picked up a road victory. Those were part of the team’s 275 rushing yards.
“I thought the offensive line played extremely hard,” Eastern Randolph coach Burton Cates said.
Versatile back Davonte Brooks returned to action after missing the Asheboro game a week earlier with an injury. He made several big-yardage plays.
Eastern Randolph’s Will Stalker returned an interception for a touchdown.
Walkertown (2-1) won its first two games by shutouts.
Providence Grove 51, Jordan-Matthews 0: At Siler City, the visiting Patriots (3-0) recorded a shutout for the second week in a row.
Zane Cheek scored on a punt returning and a rushing play. Zander Cheek and Joel Coltrane also returned punts for touchdowns. Jaden Baker ran for 75 yards and a touchdown.
Quarterbacks Andrew Canter and Chase Whitaker each threw a touchdown pass.
The Jets (0-3) have scored six points all season.
East Davidson 42, Trinity 13: At Trinity, the Bulldogs (2-1) couldn’t hang around after trailing just 14-7 at halftime. Dominic Payne threw a touchdown pass to Chance Grogan and Bob Gibson reached the end zone on a run for host Trinity’s touchdowns. East Davidson is 2-1.
Ledford 70, Wheatmore 0: At Thomasville, the Warriors dropped to 0-3 with the road loss.
