It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Vance County can now relate to. They fell to the Western Alamance Warriors 36-31. The Vipers' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
James Newton was his usual excellent self, rushing for 151 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry, and also picking up 64 receiving yards and a touchdown for Western Alamance. Those 151 rushing yards gave Newton a new career-high.
Vance County's defeat dropped their record down to 9-2. As for Western Alamance, their record is now 8-3.
Vance County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Western Alamance, they will head out on the road to square off against Havelock at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Havelock will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Western Alamance surely won't give up without a fight.
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