After soaring to 42 points the game before, Surry County was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They were dealt a 57-6 loss at the hands of the Southampton Indians. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Indians: they've now lost nine in a row.
Leading Southampton to victory were Zayden Pope and Javonte Lynch. Pope threw for 283 yards and five touchdowns while completing 90.9% of his passes, while Lynch rushed for 110 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Lynch's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 101 rushing yards.
Surry County's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Southampton, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Surry County will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Sussex Central at 7:00 p.m. on November 8th. As for Southampton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Windsor at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Southampton's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Windsor has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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