Football Recap: Southern Wayne Starts Season with Defeat on the Road

By Team Reports Aug 28, 2024, 7:32am

Football Recap: Southern Wayne Saints vs. Eastern Wayne Warriors

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Southern Wayne kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a blow against the Eastern Wayne Warriors, falling 38-0. The Saints were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2023.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Eastern Wayne to victory, but perhaps none more so than Charlie Thomas, who picked up 50 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Earl Mclean also helped with two touchdowns in total.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southern Wayne will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Goldsboro at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Eastern Wayne, they will welcome C.B. Aycock at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eastern Wayne will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.

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