Football Preview: Cuthbertson Cavaliers vs. Central Davidson Spartans
The Cuthbertson Cavaliers are headed away from home for the first time to face off against the Central Davidson Spartans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Cuthbertson will be strutting in after a win while Central Davidson will be coming in after a defeat.
Cuthbertson is headed out to face Central Davidson after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Cuthbertson simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Parkwood 42-0 at home. Given the Cavaliers' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 89th, while the Wolf Pack are ranked 301st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mason Iovino had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 186 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also picked up 34 receiving yards. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 87-yard run. Davian Hall was another key player, throwing for 212 yards and two touchdowns on only 17 passes.
Meanwhile, Central Davidson lost 32-7 to Monroe on Friday. The last quarter was a mere formality, since the game's final score was reached by the end of the third quarter.
Cuthbertson strolled past Central Davidson when the teams last played back in August of 2023 by a score of 22-8. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cuthbertson 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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