North Mecklenburg had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 3-7 to make it four. They were beaten by the West Charlotte Lions 43-0. 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 132nd, while the Lions are ranked fourth).
As for West Charlotte, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 8-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 3.3 points on average over those games.
A big part of West Charlotte's win came down to the chemistry between Jamouri Nichols and his top target Donte Nicholson. Nichols threw for 154 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 73.3% of his passes while Nicholson picked up 54 receiving yards and one touchdown.
As of now, neither North Mecklenburg nor West Charlotte have any future games scheduled.
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