The Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy] Cougars will face off against the Charlotte Christian Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy]'s defense has only allowed 17.8 points per game this season, so Charlotte Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy]'s usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Charlotte Latin offense got past them. Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy] came up short against Charlotte Latin last Friday, falling 35-14.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Kenan Dixon, who picked up 130 receiving yards and a touchdown. The bulk of thosereceiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 85 yards. Brady Ravin made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Charlotte Christian at home against Ardrey Kell on Friday as the squad secured a 39-7 victory.
Jamal Rule went supernova for Charlotte Christian, rushing for 241 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.7 yards per carry. Rule is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 142 every time he's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Farrell, who rushed for 53 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy]'s loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Charlotte Christian, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy] was dealt a bruising 42-13 defeat at the hands of Charlotte Christian when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Can Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy] avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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