Football Recap: Surry County Cougars vs. Charles City Panthers
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Northampton, Surry County was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Charles City Panthers 50-6 on the road. The Cougars' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Despite the loss, Charles City still got an impressive performance from Shane Jones, who rushed for 42 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 41 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave Jones a new career-high in rushing yards.
Surry County's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Charles City, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Surry County will be playing at home against Brunswick at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Surry County will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last. As for Charles City, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Essex at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th.
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