Football Recap: South Rowan Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 28, 2024, 6:41pm

Football Recap: South Rowan Raiders vs. Northwest Cabarrus Trojans

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South Rowan fell victim to Northwest Cabarrus and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 45-0 loss at the hands of the Northwest Cabarrus Trojans. The defeat continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost six in a row.

Brooks Overcash threw for 64 yards on 11 of 28 attempts. Jadon Moore was his top target, picking up 43 receiving yards.

It was another big night for Jarlon Drye, who rushed for 173 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.7 yards per carry for Northwest Cabarrus. Drye's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 100 rushing yards dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Hudson Irwin, who threw for 185 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes.

South Rowan's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Northwest Cabarrus, their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1.

South Rowan will challenge West Rowan at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Northwest Cabarrus, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on East Rowan at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Northwest Cabarrus is facing East Rowan at the right time seeing as East Rowan is stuck on a four-game losing streak.

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