Surry Central lost against Mount Airy back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Surry Central Golden Eagles were outmatched by the Mount Airy Granite Bears on the road and fell 56-7. The defeat continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their matchups with the Granite Bears: they've now lost seven in a row.
Mason Jewell threw for 45 yards on six of 18 attempts. On the ground,
Allen Huffman rushed for 33 yards.
Taeshon Martin went supernova for Mount Airy, rushing for 240 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries. The dominant performance gave Martin a new career-high in rushing yards. Another back making a difference was DJ Joyce, who rushed for 79 yards and a touchdown.
Surry Central now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Mount Airy, the win (which was their 19th in a row dating back to last season) raised their record to 3-0.
Surry Central will host Elkin at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Mount Airy, they will head out to challenge Ashe County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Mount Airy is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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