Football Game Preview: South Garner Leaves Home

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 4:24am

Football Preview: South Garner Titans vs. Enloe Eagles

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The South Garner Titans will head out to challenge the Enloe Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Last Monday, South Garner came up short against Wake Forest and fell 16-3.

South Garner wouldn't let Wake Forest keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. South Garner can thank Ebenezer Ewatade and Ekene Ogboko for forcing all of them. Ewatade is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Another thorn in Wake Forest's side was Amari Green, who made ten total tackles (6.0 for loss).

Meanwhile, Enloe never let their opponents score on Friday. They blew past Green Hope, posting a 42-0 win on the road. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.

Gavin Miles had a dynamite game for Enloe, rushing for 184 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.7 yards per carry, and also catching a touchdown. With that strong performance, Miles is now averaging an impressive 102 rushing yards per game. Another player making a difference was Robey Keys, who threw for 193 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Enloe was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 486 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.

South Garner's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Enloe, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

Everything came up roses for South Garner against Enloe when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 44-12 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Garner since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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