Goldsboro is on an eight-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Spring Creek a seven-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Thursday. The Goldsboro Cougars will welcome the Spring Creek Gators at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
It was a proper cat-fight when Goldsboro duked it out withNorth Johnston on Friday. Goldsboro fell to North Johnston 18-12.
Meanwhile, a win for Spring Creek just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 61-24 defeat at the hands of Princeton. The Gators were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 54-8.
Despite the loss, Spring Creek had strong showings from Brennan Chambers, who gained 125 total yards and three touchdowns, and Darius Deal, who threw for 175 yards and two touchdowns on only 16 passes. Chambers got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 54 yards.
Goldsboro's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Spring Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything went Goldsboro's way against Spring Creek when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as Goldsboro made off with a 29-6 victory. Does Goldsboro have another victory up their sleeve, or will Spring Creek turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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