Concord is 6-0 against South Rowan since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Concord Spiders will face off against the South Rowan Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Concord will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
South Rowan better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Concord really get things going. Concord was the clear victor by a 24-3 margin over Carson on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Spiders, who have now won four matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, South Rowan and Central Cabarrus met for a duel on Friday where South Rowan came out on top. South Rowan walked away with a 27-18 win over Central Cabarrus. The victory was some much needed relief for the Raiders as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead South Rowan to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brooks Overcash, who threw for 192 yards and a touchdown while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 46 yards and a touchdown. Jadon Moore was Overcash's top target, picking up 151 receiving yards and a touchdown.
South Rowan didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Moore and Orion Collins.
Concord's record now sits at 4-2. As for South Rowan, their record is now 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Concord against South Rowan in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 38-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Concord since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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