Pinecrest extended their winning streak to three on Friday, bumping them up to 3-1. They breezed past the South View Tigers to the tune of 41-13. That 28 point margin sets a new team best for the Patriots this season.

Chris Najm
09/12/25 vs South View | 203 |
09/05/25 @ Davie County | 137 |
08/29/25 @ Union Pines | 79 |
08/22/25 vs Cleveland | 66 |
Chris Najm continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 203 yards and three scores. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 121.2 rushing yards per game. Najee Gillis was another key player, throwing for 139 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Pinecrest was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 309 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Pinecrest's defense stepped up as well, laying out Jamal Brown. three times. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Avery Raynor and Rollins Rodriguez, who each picked up one sack apiece.
As for South View, they dropped their record down to 1-3 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. Having soared to a lofty 53 points in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
Despite the loss, South View still got an impressive performance from Cristian Simmons, who rushed for 112 yards and one TD on only 13 carries.
Pinecrest didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 36-21 victory against Scotland on the 19th. As for South View, they have also already played their next contest, a 42-23 win against Overhills on the 19th.
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