North Stanly was the 57-20 winner over Lake Norman Charter when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The North Stanly Comets took a 22-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lake Norman Charter Knights on Friday.
Even if they lost, North Stanly's defense still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Leading the way was Juice Lilly with two. North Stanly got some further help from Aden Allsbrook: he picked up a sack and made 12 total tackles.
Lake Norman Charter had a senior duo take command as Major Leak picked up 156 receiving yards and two touchdowns and David Wignot threw for 232 yards and two touchdowns while completing 81.3% of his passes. Leak was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 69 yards. Drew Johnson made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
North Stanly's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Lake Norman Charter, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
North Stanly will be playing in front of their home fans against South Stanly at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. South Stanly is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.8 points per game this season. As for Lake Norman Charter, they will venture away from home to square off against Union Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Lake Norman Charter: 9, Union Academy: 12) so any points scored will be well earned.
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