Football Preview: Southern School of Energy and Sustainability Spartans vs. Wake Forest Cougars
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability is 0-3 against Wake Forest since August of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Southern School of Energy and Sustainability Spartans will head out on the road to face off against the Wake Forest Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability is headed into the game having just suffered their closest defeat since September 15, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of Williams by a score of 35-32. The loss was the Spartans' first of the season.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Tyson Broadway, who threw for 346 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 13.3 yards per attempt. Southern School of Energy and Sustainability also got a significant boost from Kamari Holloway, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 114 yards.
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability wouldn't let Williams keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Southern School of Energy and Sustainability can thank Kye Johnson and Lance Henderson for forcing all of them. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Southern School of Energy and Sustainability got some further help from Christopher "Isaiah" Campbell: he picked up two sacks and made 14 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Even though they lost, Southern School of Energy and Sustainability was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 532 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Williams only gained 373.
Meanwhile, Wake Forest fell victim to Southeast Raleigh and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 28-0 loss at the hands of the Bulldogs.
Having lost for the first time this season, Southern School of Energy and Sustainability fell to 2-1. As for Wake Forest, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability came up short against Wake Forest when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 27-22. Can Southern School of Energy and Sustainability avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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