North Mecklenburg is 2-8 against Chambers since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Vikings will be playing at home against the Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
North Mecklenburg's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Butler on Friday. They had to suffer through a 28-0 loss at the hands of the Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 115th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 29th).
Even if they lost, North Mecklenburg's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Zaidyn Brodie, David Oates, and Zechariah James, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Meanwhile, Chambers played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 41-6 loss at the hands of Independence. The game marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Chambers now has a losing record of 3-4. As for North Mecklenburg, they now also have a losing record of 3-4.
North Mecklenburg might still be hurting after the 38-12 defeat they got from Chambers when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Thankfully for the Vikings, Zierre Brooks (who rushed for 175 yards and one score while picking up 9.7 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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