Football Recap: North Sand Mountain Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 12:28pm

Football Recap: North Sand Mountain Bison vs. Valley Head Tigers

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If North Sand Mountain was riding high fresh off their 43-21 takedown of Gaston last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The North Sand Mountain Bison took a 20-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Valley Head Tigers on Thursday. The match was a 7-7 toss-up at halftime, but the Bison couldn't quite close it out.

Valley Head's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nate Bain led the charge by rushing for 107 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. Tytan Blevins also helped with two touchdowns in total.

North Sand Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Valley Head, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.

North Sand Mountain will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Section at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th. As for Valley Head, they will head out to face off against Ragland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Valley Head's defense has only allowed 13.2 points per game this season, so Ragland's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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