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CarySanderson

Imps
32
Spartans
29

The Sanderson (Raleigh, NC) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Cary (NC) by a score of 32-29.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cary12014632
Sanderson777829
Final score provided by M. Porrazzo.
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Box Score Stats

Cary (25-26)

Sanderson (25-26)
71
Total Plays
61
19
First Downs
16
7
Penalties
5
44
Penalty Yards
25

Game Stats

Cary (25-26)

Sanderson (25-26)

Cary

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1117144.64713.110110.9
3Nick Grena (Sr)1117144.64713.110110.9
Sanderson

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1016130.62513.0236127.6
7Chase Bowie (So)1016130.62513.0236127.6
Cary

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals422355.614
0D. Acheampong (Sr)1-1-1.000
2Tony Stephens (Sr)10727.201
3Nick Grena (Sr)201025.113
22James Melvin (Sr)11625.600
Sanderson

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals391433.73402
2J. Malone (Sr)331.030
7Chase Bowie (So)16664.13401
10Gabe Rocha (So)11515.0150
21Ben Young III (Sr)18754.21501
62Josh Suggs (Jr)1-16-16.00
Cary

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1114413.11
1Michael Wallace (Sr)35618.71
2Tony Stephens (Sr)166.00
4Eli Cain (Sr)133.00
5Erich Grena (So)22814.00
6Elias Corn (Sr)34515.00
22James Melvin (Sr)166.00
Sanderson

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1013013.0362
2J. Malone (Sr)35618.730
10Gabe Rocha (So)3-7-2.34
16Jameal Taylor (Jr)23115.5242
21Ben Young III (Sr)25025.036
Cary

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals3
50Faraz Chohan (Sr)2
55Elias Seawell (Sr)1
Sanderson

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals11
10Gabe Rocha (So)11
Cary

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals23514463442
0D. Acheampong (Sr)-10-1
1Michael Wallace (Sr)0561066
2Tony Stephens (Sr)72678
3Nick Grena (Sr)1020102
4Eli Cain (Sr)033
5Erich Grena (So)0281442
6Elias Corn (Sr)04545
22James Melvin (Sr)62668
25Skylan Joyner (Sr)3939
Sanderson

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals14313010283
2J. Malone (Sr)3561069
7Chase Bowie (So)6666
10Gabe Rocha (So)15-78
16Jameal Taylor (Jr)3131
21Ben Young III (Sr)7550125
62Josh Suggs (Jr)-16-16
Cary

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals235144144379
0D. Acheampong (Sr)-100-1
1Michael Wallace (Sr)005656
2Tony Stephens (Sr)720678
3Nick Grena (Sr)1021440246
4Eli Cain (Sr)0033
5Erich Grena (So)002828
6Elias Corn (Sr)004545
22James Melvin (Sr)620668
Sanderson

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals143130130273
2J. Malone (Sr)35659
7Chase Bowie (So)66130196
10Gabe Rocha (So)15-78
16Jameal Taylor (Jr)3131
21Ben Young III (Sr)7550125
62Josh Suggs (Jr)-16-16
Cary

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals1951704.0
1Michael Wallace (Sr)1121.0
4Eli Cain (Sr)55
6Elias Corn (Sr)213
7Jaylin Spivey (Jr)213
8Tylon Thompson (Sr)22
10Anthony Atunku (So)3471.0
11Clyde Higdon (Sr)21113
12Jacob Spinks (Jr)145
15M. McDonald (Sr)022
22James Melvin (Sr)410141.0
28Ben Hines (Sr)167
45D. Haley Jr. (Sr)3471.0

Tackles

Sanderson has not entered any tackles stats.
Cary

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals2.04
10Anthony Atunku (So)1.0
22James Melvin (Sr)1.04

Sacks

Sanderson has not entered any sacks stats.
Cary

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals01
25Skylan Joyner (Sr)1

Defensive Statistics

Sanderson has not entered any defensive statistics stats.
Cary

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals410025.041
27Zaki Rasoulyan (So)410025.041

Kickoffs

Sanderson has not entered any kickoffs stats.
Cary

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals36321.03963
1Michael Wallace (Sr)11010.01010
5Erich Grena (So)11414.01414
25Skylan Joyner (Sr)13939.03939
Sanderson

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals11010.01010
2J. Malone (Sr)11010.01010

Points

Cary has not entered any points stats.
Sanderson

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals4243
7Chase Bowie (So)16
16Jameal Taylor (Jr)2123
21Ben Young III (Sr)16

PATs and Field Goals

Cary has not entered any pats and field goals stats.
Sanderson

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals331.03
16Jameal Taylor (Jr)331.03
Cary

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals41
1Michael Wallace (Sr)01
2Tony Stephens (Sr)10
3Nick Grena (Sr)30
Sanderson

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals224
7Chase Bowie (So)11
16Jameal Taylor (Jr)22
21Ben Young III (Sr)11
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Recap Video

Game Story

North Carolina High School Football - Sanderson nudged by Cary

October 10, 2025: Raleigh, NC 27609

In Friday's league game, the Cary Imps (Cary, NC) football team edged the host Sanderson Spartans (Raleigh, NC), by a tally of 32-29.

In their next game, the Imps battle the Middle Creek Mustangs (Apex, NC) in a Triangle Six 6A/7A outing, on Friday, October 24. Cary will attempt to move on its 7-0 season record.

With the defeat, Sanderson drops to 4-3 on the campaign. The Spartans host Holly Springs (Holly Springs, NC) to clash with the Golden Hawks in a Triangle Six 6A/7A outing on Friday, October 17. The Golden Hawks come into the outing with a record of 3-4. Holly Springs lost 56-0 in their recent league contest against Cardinal Gibbons (Raleigh, NC)

Todd ThompsonSpartans Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    12 - 14 The scorer has checked in. Cary 12, Sanderson 14
    Posted @ 8:05p

  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance At least 1,000
    Posted @ 8:05p

  3. Field Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 8:05p

  4. Weather Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 8:05p
  5. 12 - 14

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Cary 12, Sanderson 14
    Posted @ 8:05p
  6. 12 - 14

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Cary 12, Sanderson 14
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:05p
  7. 12 - 14

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Sanderson3rd Quarter
    Sanderson to kick off to Cary.
    Posted @ 8:44p
  8. 18 - 14

    Rushing Touchdown

    Cary3rd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Cary - Rushing TD. Cary 18, Sanderson 14
    Posted @ 8:44p
  9. 20 - 14

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Cary3rd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Cary - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. Cary 20, Sanderson 14
    Posted @ 8:44p
  10. 20 - 20

    Rushing Touchdown

    Sanderson3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Sanderson - Rushing TD. Cary 20, Sanderson 20
    Posted @ 8:44p
  11. 20 - 21

    Made Point After

    Sanderson3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Sanderson - PAT Good. Cary 20, Sanderson 21
    Posted @ 8:44p
  12. 26 - 21

    Rushing Touchdown

    Cary3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Cary - Rushing TD. Cary 26, Sanderson 21
    Posted @ 8:49p
  13. 26 - 21

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Cary3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Cary - 2Pt Conversion Failed. Cary 26, Sanderson 21
    Posted @ 8:50p
  14. 32 - 21

    Passing Touchdown

    Cary3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Cary - Pass completed for a TD. Cary 32, Sanderson 21
    Posted @ 9:13p
  15. 32 - 21

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Cary3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Cary - 2Pt Conversion Failed. Cary 32, Sanderson 21
    Posted @ 9:13p
  16. 32 - 27

    Passing Touchdown

    Sanderson3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Sanderson - Pass completed for a TD. Cary 32, Sanderson 27
    Posted @ 9:19p
  17. 32 - 29

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Sanderson3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Sanderson - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. Cary 32, Sanderson 29
    Posted @ 9:20p

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Cary @ Sanderson Football Game Info

Fri., Oct. 10, 2025 @ 7p
Homecoming
The Sanderson (Raleigh, NC) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Cary (NC) by a score of 32-29.

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Rankings & Records

Cary (25-26)

NCClass
15334
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
7-32-22-35-0.700.500232236

Sanderson (25-26)

NCClass
15133
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
7-51-35-22-3.583.250410379

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Cary		4.68.84.44.77.023.2
Sanderson		13.112.15.96.8-34.2

Cary Videos

  • Play video icon Preview: Middle Creek @ Cary | Boys Varsity Football 10/24 1:05
  • Play video icon 10/24 Highlights vs Middle Creek 3:27

Sanderson Videos

  • Play video icon 10/17 Highlights vs Holly Springs 3:30
  • Play video icon 10/10 Highlights vs Cary 3:32

Team Stat Comparison

CarySanderson
193.0Rushing Yards Per Game236.9
80.9Passing Yards Per Game136.7
78.8Receiving Yards Per Game136.4
273.9Total Yards Per Game373.6
65.6Tackles Per Game-
1.3Sacks Per Game-
1.1Points Per Game1.5
25Pancake Blocks-

Team Leaders

CarySandersonNational Avg.
#3 Nick Grena99.4Rushing Yards Per Game#21 Ben Young III83.010.9
#3 Nick Grena76.7Passing Yards Per Game#7 Chase Bowie124.610.6
#6 Elias Corn26.5Receiving Yards Per Game#2 J'Qarrion Malone53.38.7
#3 Nick Grena176.1Total Yards Per Game#7 Chase Bowie177.624.4
#11 Clyde Higdon11.3Tackles Per Game
-
2.6
#22 James Melvin0.5Sacks Per Game
-
0.2
#33 John Kern1.0Points Per Game#16 Jameal Taylor1.51.8
#55 Elias Seawell8Pancake Blocks
-
6

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Cary2-3Sanderson3-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
9/19/25East WakeCary(W) 38-2011/7/25East WakeSanderson(W) 41-6
10/3/25CaryHolly Springs(W) 36-3110/17/25Holly SpringsSanderson(W) 24-14
10/24/25Middle CreekCary(L) 42-010/3/25SandersonMiddle Creek(L) 38-7
10/30/25Cardinal GibbonsCary(L) 46-010/24/25SandersonCardinal Gibbons(L) 71-13
11/7/25AshleyCary(L) 14-138/22/25SandersonAshley(W) 13-6

Record Breakdown

Cary (25-26)

Sanderson (25-26)
7-3
Overall
7-5
2-2
League
1-3
5-0
Non-League
5-1
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
2-3
Common Opponent
3-2
2-3
Home
5-2
5-0
Away
2-3
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-1
Playoff
1-1
7-3
In-State
7-5
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0