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| 09/26/25 - Away | 42-28 W |
| 09/26/24 - Home | 49-24 W |
| 09/22/23 - Away | 35-0 W |
| 09/23/22 - Home | 34-13 W |
| 09/24/21 - Away | 58-18 W |
Cleveland has gone a perfect 5-0 against South Garner recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Rams will square off against the Titans at 7:30 p.m.
Cleveland is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of North Carolina's top teams: Clayton, who was ranked 12th at the time (Cleveland was ranked seventh). The Rams lost to the Comets on the road by a 20-3 margin two weeks ago. The contest marked the Rams' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only South Garner walked away with it. They breezed past the Falcons to the tune of 62-14 on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Titans, who have now won four games by 20 points or more so far this season.
South Garner's win came from a few key players Cleveland will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Alijah Clarke, who rushed for 333 yards and five scores on only 15 carries. His longest rush was for an incredible 70 yards. Chase Hardy was another key player, rushing for 218 yards and three TDs on only ten carries.
South Garner was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 603 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
South Garner's record is now 5-6. As for Cleveland, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 9-1.
Friday's matchup might be decided on the ground. Cleveland has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 190.5 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like South Garner struggles in that department as they've been averaging 219.2 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's contest turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Cleveland strolled past South Garner when the teams last played back in September by a score of 42-28. Will the Rams repeat their success, or do the Titans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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