Cardinals roll over Dixie 35-14
Published 5:42 pm Monday, September 19, 2011
The Landrum football team rolled again on Friday night.
The Cardinals beat Dixie on the road 35-14 continuing their balanced offensive attack and remaining unbeaten.
Brandon Cannon threw for 155 yards and one touchdown and the Cardinals had 275 yards on the ground. Cannon ran for 128 yards and a touchdown. Cole McDowell ran for 112 yards and two touchdowns. Aaron Bryant ran for 35 yards and one touchdown. Bryant also caught a touchdown pass.
While the offense rolled on Friday, things started out slow. Dixie held a 14-8 lead until the third quarter.
Landrum’s first touchdown was a Cannon pass to Bryant for 34 yards.
Landrum finally jumped back on the board and tied the game up in the third quarter on a Cannon 10-yard run. And then the Cardinals erupted in the fourth quarter to pull away from the Hornets. Bryant ran for a 5-yard touchdown to get the run started.
McDowell added scores from two yards and 60 yards to close the door.
Landrum (4-0) will now turn its focus to an undefeated Liberty this Friday night at 7:30 p.m. at home.