After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Greensville County, Surry County was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Franklin Broncos by a score of 25-14. The Cougars have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Broncos, too.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Surry County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Cayenne Goston, who rushed for 90 yards and one score. The team also got some help courtesy of Keivon Ellis, who rushed for 132 yards.
Cougars
| 10/10/25 vs Franklin | 283 |
| 09/05/25 @ Lancaster | 215 |
| 09/26/25 @ Brunswick | 175 |
| 09/18/25 vs Charles City | 166 |
| 09/12/25 @ Northampton | 94 |
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Surry County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 283 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Surry County's victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-4. As for Franklin, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Looking ahead, Surry County will face off against Windsor at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Franklin, they will host Brunswick at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Broncos will be up against the Bulldogs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 34.43 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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