Football Recap: Pine Lake Prep Pride vs. Lake Norman Charter Knights
Pine Lake Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Lake Norman Charter Knights, falling 27-7. The last quarter was a mere formality, since the game's final score was reached by the end of the third quarter.
Cameron Gandy threw for 129 yards on 14 of 34 attempts.
Dre Norris was his top target, picking up 54 receiving yards.
Lake Norman Charter had a senior duo take command as David Wignot threw for 164 yards and two touchdowns and Major Leak picked up 113 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Leak also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making two total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception. Lake Norman Charter also got a significant boost from Chase Gentile, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 93 yards.
Pine Lake Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Lake Norman Charter, the victory was the fifth in a row (dating back to last season) for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Pine Lake Prep will challenge Mountain Island Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Pine Lake Prep focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday. As for Lake Norman Charter, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Albemarle at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th. Lake Norman Charter will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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