Bringing in the ball to put the first points for Westwood on the board, Drew Norell ’26 puts the game in reach on Friday, Oct. 25 against the Stony Point Tigers. This touchdown gave the Warriors the foothold and the momentum to continue to move down the field for the next couple of drives. “When emotions and passion run high it is part of the game” Coach Dezmun Williams said. “It is what it is and we have to play with that energy.”

Returning a kick by the Stony Point Tigers on Friday, Oct. 28, Ontario Jackmon ’27 sprints past the defenders and down the sideline, putting the Warriors in the red zone. Unfortunately, for the Warriors, a fumble at the two yard line ended any momentum or hopes the Warriors had going into the third quarter. “The drive that decided the game was the one where we fumbled in the red zone,” Colten Case ’26 said. “I think he should have been ruled out, but that’s the game.”

Emerging from the tunnel, Drew Norell ’26 led the Warriors on to the field against the Stony Point Tigers on Friday, Oct. 25, hyping up the crowd and giving hope towards the game ahead. The Warriors soon stayed possession for possession with the Tigers throughout the first quarter which ended 14-10 with the Warriors behind. “We just tried to stay over the top of them” Coach Dezmun Williams said. “They just had good speed and good hands.”

Laying out the Stony Point quarterback on Friday, Oct. 25, Kye Bridges ’26 and the Westwood defensive line break through the offensive line, forcing a punt and ending the Tigers’ drive at the end of the second quarter. Down by 11 at halftime, the Warriors looked to end Stony Point’s hopes of a win and take the lead. “We were moving the ball pretty well on offense [going into halftime]” Colten Case ’26 said. “We just couldn’t keep it going after that.”

Releasing into coverage, Diego Mercado ’25 trains his eyes on the Stony Point receiver on Friday, Oct. 25, he shifts his feet to cover him downfield. The Warriors maintained a man coverage as the game continued to not give many chances to the Tigers’ offense. “We just have to start ignoring [these slip ups] and keep playing” Colten Case ’26 said.

Putting three on the board, Kicker, Josh Jack ’26 brings the Warriors up to 20 with a field goal at the end of the first half on Friday, Oct. 25. Coming out of the half, the Warriors slowly started to loose speed and began to fall behind even further. “We came out of the half just trusting our gameplan.” Coach Dezmun Williams said. “It’s just our fault as coaches to get those guys ready.”