Football Recap: Camron Lyons Key Part of Team Effort in Firebirds Win + How To Watch

By Team Reports Sep 22, 2025, 7:30am

Football Recap: Southern Nash Firebirds vs. Nash Central Bulldogs

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Southern Nash had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 20-point drubbing they dealt Nash Central on Friday. The Firebirds put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 35-15 victory. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Firebirds' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the Bulldogs are ranked 214th).

Southern Nash got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Camron Lyons out in front who rushed for 108 yards and one TD on only 13 carries, and also picked up 31 receiving yards and one touchdown. Jaden Hartsfield also helped out as he racked up 144 rushing yards.

Southern Nash's run defense was locked in: Nash Central could only muster 2.5 yards per carry. The team can thank Luke Faulkner for the heroic effort on defense: he. Southern Nash didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 7.4.

Although Nash Central took the loss, they still got scores from Emory Bynum and Kameron Tucker.

Southern Nash's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Nash Central, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.

Southern Nash didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 56-6 win against Southern Wayne on the 19th. As for Nash Central, they have also already played their next contest, a 28-8 defeat against Warren County on the 19th.

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