If Southern School of Energy and Sustainability was feeling good fresh off their 57-7 takedown of Louisburg last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Southern School of Energy and Sustainability Spartans were beaten by the Riverdale Baptist Crusaders 44-6 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 87th in North Carolina, while the Crusaders are ranked fourth in Maryland).
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tyson Broadway, who threw for 208 yards and a touchdown.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Riverdale Baptist to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kash Carter, who threw for 238 yards and a touchdown on only 17 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Another player making a difference was Aveon Cobb, who rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
The defeat snapped Southern School of Energy and Sustainability's winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 7-2 record. As for Riverdale Baptist, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Carrboro at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st. Southern School of Energy and Sustainability is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Riverdale Baptist, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 55-30 victory against Hayfield on the 25th.
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