The Concord Spiders will venture away from home to face off against the West Rowan Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Concord is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Northwest Cabarrus on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Concord lost 28-7 to Northwest Cabarrus. The loss continues a trend for the Spiders in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, after only seven points in their last match, West Rowan made sure to put some points up on the board against Central Cabarrus on Friday. West Rowan breezed by Central Cabarrus on the road to the tune of 47-14. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 124th, while the Vikings are ranked 309th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Concord's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for West Rowan, the victory also got them back to even at 4-4.
Concord came up short against West Rowan when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 33-20. Can Concord avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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