Football Recap: Lake Norman Charter Beats Southlake Christian Academy for Their Seventh Straight Victory

By Team Reports Oct 11, 2024, 7:19am

Football Recap: Lake Norman Charter Knights vs. SouthLake Christian Academy Eagles

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lake Norman Charter). They took their matchup at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 50-0 victory over the SouthLake Christian Academy Eagles. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won three matches by 20 points or more so far this season.

David Wignot was his usual excellent self, throwing for 139 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 55 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. He didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended a pass. Major Leak was Wignot's top target, picking up 85 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

The win for Lake Norman Charter keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. As for SouthLake Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lake Norman Charter's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on North Stanly at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake Norman Charter's defense has only allowed 8.8 points per game this season, so North Stanly's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for SouthLake Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Covenant Day at 7:00 p.m.

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