Football Recap: North Surry Greyhounds vs. East Surry Cardinals
It was a good run, but North Surry unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the East Surry Cardinals by a score of 27-24. Despite 51 more yards than the Cardinals, the Greyhounds couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
North Surry lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Fisher Leftwich, who rushed for 74 yards and two touchdowns. Owen McMillian also helped out with an impressive 97 receiving yards.
Luke Bruner was nothing short of spectacular for East Surry: he rushed for 122 yards and three touchdowns.
North Surry's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-3. As for East Surry, their win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2.
North Surry will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on East Rutherford at 7:30 p.m. on November 15th. North Surry is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34.9 points per game this season. East Surry has already played their next contest, a 49-0 victory against West Wilkes on the 8th.
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