Recap: Hopewell Titans vs. North Mecklenburg Vikings
The Hopewell Titans''s recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fifth straight loss. Their rough 21-0 loss to North Mecklenburg might stick with them for a while. Hopewell has struggled against North Mecklenburg recently, as their match on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
North Mecklenburg was led to victory by Isaiah Mckee and Justin McBean. Mckee rushed for 120 yards on only 15 carries, while McBean rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Hopewell's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their overall record down to 3-7. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 6.7 points per game. As for North Mecklenburg, their win bumped their record up to 5-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hopewell will take on Hough at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hough will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak. As for North Mecklenburg, they will head out on the road to face off against West Charlotte at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Charlotte presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than North Mecklenburg in North Carolina (West Charlotte is ranked 20th, while North Mecklenburg is ranked 82nd).
