Football Recap: Northwest Cabarrus Trojans vs. West Rowan Falcons
Northwest Cabarrus had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.3 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They came out on top against the West Rowan Falcons by a score of 30-21. That's more bragging rights for the Trojans, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
It was another big night for Jarlon Drye, who rushed for 121 yards and two touchdowns. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 100 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, West Rowan still got an impressive performance from Evan Kennedy, who rushed for 129 yards, and also picked up 31 receiving yards and a touchdown. Kennedy is becoming a predictor of West Rowan's success: when he posts at least 100 rushing yards the team is 2-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't).
Northwest Cabarrus pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for West Rowan, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Northwest Cabarrus will venture away from home to square off against Carson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northwest Cabarrus' defense has only allowed 14 points per game this season, so Carson's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for West Rowan, they will host Robinson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Robinson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 44.3 points per game this season.
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