The Fike Demons will face off against the C.B. Aycock Golden Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Fike sitting on three straight victories and C.B. Aycock on six.
Fike's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed by Smithfield-Selma on the road to the tune of 37-0. That 37 point margin sets a new team best for the Demons this season.
Meanwhile, everything went C.B. Aycock's way against South Johnston on Friday as C.B. Aycock made off with a 34-10 win. Fans of the Golden Falcons have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
C.B. Aycock's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ricky Elliott, who rushed for 149 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.8 yards per carry. Elliott was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 53 yards. Another pass catcher making a difference was Zimere McClarin, who picked up 135 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, C.B. Aycock was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 232 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 194 rushing yards in six consecutive games.
Fike's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for C.B. Aycock, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Fike came out on top in a nail-biter against C.B. Aycock in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, sneaking past 15-13. Will Fike repeat their success, or does C.B. Aycock have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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