Football Recap: North Stanly Comets vs. South Stanly Rowdy Rebel Bulls
There's no place like home for North Stanly, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 29-12 win over the South Stanly Rowdy Rebel Bulls on Friday. The Comets have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Rowdy Rebel Bulls, too.
A big part of North Stanly's victory came down to the chemistry between Charlie Shaver and his top target Jaylon Mckoy. Shaver threw for 121 yards and two touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes while Mckoy picked up 57 receiving yards.
One reason for the win was North Stanly's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Sosa Murphy. Another thorn in South Stanly's side was Nathan Helms, who made three total tackles and defended four passes.
North Stanly pushed their record up to 5-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for South Stanly, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Stanly will welcome Mount Pleasant at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Mount Pleasant will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something North Stanly surely won't give up without a fight. As for South Stanly, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Lake Norman Charter at 7:30 p.m. Lake Norman Charter is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.3 points per game this season.
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