The Southeast Alamance Stallions will head out to face off against the Chatham Central Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Southeast Alamance is headed into the contest with an undefeated record on the line, something Eastern Alamance almost spoiled on Friday. Southeast Alamance had just enough and edged Eastern Alamance out 21-19.
The critical scores for Southeast Alamance came from DJ Callis and Daniel Bunker.
Southeast Alamance's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB 4.5 times. Ryan Dodson was especially locked on to Eastern Alamance's QB and sacked him twice. Dodson didn't just play on offense: he also picked up two sacks and made seven total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Chatham Central came into Friday's game having lost 12 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top in a nail-biter against South Davidson on Friday, sneaking past 16-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bears have posted against the Wildcats since November 4, 2016.
Southeast Alamance's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Chatham Central, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-1.
Everything came up roses for Southeast Alamance against Chatham Central in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 55-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Southeast Alamance since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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