Football Game Preview: South Rowan Raiders vs. West Rowan Falcons

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 12:08am

Football Preview: South Rowan Raiders vs. West Rowan Falcons

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South Rowan is 0-7 against West Rowan since September of 2014 but things could change on Thursday. The South Rowan Raiders will host the West Rowan Falcons at 7:00 p.m.

South Rowan's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Northwest Cabarrus on Friday. They took a blow against the Trojans, falling 45-0. The Raiders' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for West Rowan, who bounced back after a loss on the road on September 6th. Everything went their way against Carson on Friday as West Rowan made off with a 33-7 win. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 27-7.

West Rowan's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Cameron Martin and Avion Casey. Martin also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 13. Another thorn in Carson's side was Tallon Blackwell, who made 13 total tackles (3.0 for loss) and defended a pass.

South Rowan's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for West Rowan, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.

South Rowan suffered a grim 54-28 defeat to West Rowan in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will South Rowan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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