Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy] had to endure a four-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They snuck past the Christ the King Crusaders with a 17-12 victory on Friday. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 137th, while the Crusaders are ranked 294th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Michael Trojan threw for 101 yards and a touchdown.
Kenan Dixon was his top target, picking up 58 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Seth Henry Jr. rushed for 59 yards.
Several Crusaders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jamison Ehret, who threw for 257 yards and two touchdowns. 86 of those passing yards were hauled in by Kyle Corrigan, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
The win got Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy] back to even at 1-1.
Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy] will welcome Ravenscroft at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Christ the King, they will venture away from home to square off against Union Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Christ the King is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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