Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask North Iredell). They walked away with a 23-16 win over the Foard Tigers on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raiders.
North Iredell was led to victory by Kaleb Sales and HAROLD Jackson. Sales rushed for 145 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.5 yards per carry, while Jackson rushed for 131 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.7 yards per carry. Sales is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 123 every time he's taken the field this season.
North Iredell was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 293 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 267 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
The victory got North Iredell back to even at 2-2. As for Foard, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
North Iredell will challenge St. Stephens at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. North Iredell will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. As for Foard, they will square off against West Iredell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Iredell will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
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