Football Game Recap: South Caldwell Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 16, 2024, 9:50am

Football Recap: South Caldwell Spartans vs. North Surry Greyhounds

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If South Caldwell was feeling good off their 46-14 takedown of R-S Central last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The South Caldwell Spartans were dealt a 37-6 loss at the hands of the North Surry Greyhounds on Friday. The loss was the Spartans' first of the season.

Corbin Mcghinnis threw for 52 yards on five of 13 attempts. Landon Borders was his top target, rushing for 32 yards, while also picking up 30 receiving yards. On the ground, Luke Church rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown.

North Surry's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kam McKnight, who threw for 307 yards and four touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes. Fisher Leftwich was McKnight's top target, picking up 130 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Having lost for the first time this season, South Caldwell fell to 2-1. As for North Surry, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1.

South Caldwell's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Bandys at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for North Surry, they will host West Stokes at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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