Northwest Cabarrus entered their tilt with South Rowan on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 45-0 victory over the South Rowan Raiders. That looming 45-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Trojans yet this season.
Jarlon Drye continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 173 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.7 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 100 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Hudson Irwin, who threw for 185 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Northwest Cabarrus was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 237 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 237 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Northwest Cabarrus' win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. As for South Rowan, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Northwest Cabarrus will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against East Rowan at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Northwest Cabarrus' defense has only allowed 15.8 points per game this season, so East Rowan's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for South Rowan, they will welcome West Rowan at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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