Willow Spring was the 32-31 winner over Southeast Raleigh when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Willow Spring Storm took a 29-24 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Southeast Raleigh Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Storm can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 186th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 42nd).
Although Willow Spring took the loss, they still got scores from Laden Beckwith, Amir Wallace, and Chayson Ingram-Gray.
Willow Spring wouldn't let Southeast Raleigh keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Willow Spring can thank Jordan Ledgester and Kei'Marius Hollie for forcing both of them. With that strong performance, Ledgester is now averaging an impressive 6 total tackles per game.
This is the second loss in a row for Willow Spring and nudges their season record down to 1-3. As for Southeast Raleigh, their win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Willow Spring didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 16-13 defeat against Corinth Holders on the 30th. Southeast Raleigh has also already played their next game, a 15-6 victory against Fuquay - Varina on the 26th.
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