It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Southeast Alamance can now relate to. They took a 26-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Kinston Vikings on Friday. The match marked the Stallions' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Southeast Alamance's loss came despite strong showings from DJ Callis and Bubba Sims. Callis gained 127 total yards and a touchdown, while Sims picked up 72 receiving yards.
A big part of Kinston's victory came down to the chemistry between Tyler Jones and his top target Tyreek Copper. Jones threw for 318 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.8 yards per attempt while Copper picked up 188 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Copper really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 90 yards.
Southeast Alamance's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-1. As for Kinston, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-4.
Southeast Alamance does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Kinston, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Ayden - Grifton at 7:00 p.m. Ayden - Grifton will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Kinston surely won't give up without a fight.
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