It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the North Rowan Cavaliers can now relate to. They were outmatched by the Black Knights on the road and fell 44-14. North Rowan's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Jeremiah Alford threw for 132 yards and two touchdowns. Jo Jo Tarver was his top target, picking up 46 receiving yards.
Cuttler Adams was his usual excellent self, rushing for 282 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.4 yards per carry for Robbinsville. Adams has been hot recently, having posted 100 or more rushing yards the last nine times he's played. Chase Calhoun was another major influence, as he rushed for 64 yards and ran in a TD.
North Rowan's loss dropped their record down to 11-3. As for Robbinsville, they pushed their record up to 13-1 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
North Rowan does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Robbinsville will play host again and welcome Mount Airy, where kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Mount Airy's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the field this season.
