Football Recap: Fike's Win Ends Three-Game Losing Streak on the Road + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 21, 2025, 4:58am

Football Recap: Fike Golden Demons vs. Southern Wayne Saints

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the NC High School Athletic Assn. (NCHSAA) & Southern Wayne High School. Watch Full Replay

Sam Finch

Passing Touchdowns

10/17/25 @ Southern Wayne6
10/03/25 @ Southern Nash6
08/22/25 vs North Moore4
09/12/25 vs Ashley2
09/05/25 @ Ayden - Grifton2
+ 3 more games

Fike won the last time they faced Southern Wayne and Sam Finch did his part to make sure it happened again. The Golden Demons blew past the Saints 48-12 on Friday for which the team can thank Finch, who threw for 243 yards and six TDs while completing 73.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 31 yards. He is becoming a predictor of Fike's success: when he posts at least three passing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 1-4 when he doesn't).

Fike's leading receiver Darryl Loatman was Finch's top target yet again, picking up 105 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 59 yards.

Fike's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5. As for Southern Wayne, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.

Coincidentally, Fike and Southern Wayne will both be playing C.B. Aycock the next time they take the field. The Golden Demons will host the Golden Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Saints will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on the 30th.

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