Football Recap: Surry Central Comes Up Short + How To Watch

Surry Central had lost four straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-8 to make it five. They were dealt a 42-15 defeat at the hands of the North Surry Greyhounds. If the Golden Eagles were looking for revenge after losing 42-7 to the Greyhounds when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.

As for North Surry, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 23 points or more this season.

Zamarri Sweatman had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 294 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per carry. He has become a key player for North Surry: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 1-2 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of David Schuyler, who rushed for 75 yards and one score.

Looking ahead, Surry Central will head out to challenge Mount Airy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Granite Bears will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Golden Eagles surely won't give up without a fight. As for North Surry, they will be playing at home against West Stokes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.