Football Preview: North Rowan Cavaliers vs. Thomasville Bulldogs
North Rowan has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will challenge the Thomasville Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. North Rowan will be strutting in after a victory while Thomasville will be coming in after a defeat.
If North Rowan beats Thomasville with 55 points on Thursday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. North Rowan really took it to South Davidson for the full four quarters, racking up a 55-13 win on the road. That 42 point margin sets a new team best for the Cavaliers this season.
It was another big night for Jeremiah Alford, who threw for 207 yards and seven touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes. A'Son Best was Alford's top target, picking up 57 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Thomasville lost 32-6 to Salisbury on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now lost seven in a row.
North Rowan pushed their record up to 3-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Thomasville, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
North Rowan didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Thomasville in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 16-12 win. Will North Rowan repeat their success, or does Thomasville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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