Football Preview: Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy] Cougars vs. North Wake S Saints
The Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy] Cougars will challenge the North Wake S Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 944 yards in their previous games.
Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy] is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They lost 37-16 to Charlotte Country Day School.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Henry Anthony, who picked up 111 receiving yards and a touchdown. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenan Dixon, who picked up 97 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, North Wake S hadn't done well against Ravenscroft recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way back in September. North Wake S walked away with a 32-25 win over Ravenscroft. The high-scoring effort was just what the Saints needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
North Wake S had a senior duo take command as Will Clancy threw for 294 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes and Mark Wilson rushed for 94 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy]'s defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for North Wake S, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
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