North Surry won the last time they faced Forbush, and things went their way on Saturday too. The North Surry Greyhounds breezed by the Forbush Falcons at home to the tune of 51-21. The Greyhounds might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 26 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North Surry to victory, but perhaps none more so than Fisher Leftwich, who rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also picked up 80 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Leftwich a new career-high in rushing yards. Another back making a difference was Zamarri Sweatman, who rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: North Surry was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 271 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Forbush only rushed for 146.
Despite the loss, Forbush still got an impressive performance from Tyler Winters, who threw for 210 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 79 yards on only ten carries. Joseph Barnes was Winters' top target, picking up 131 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
The victory made it two in a row for North Surry and bumps their season record up to 4-2. As for Forbush, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
North Surry will head out to face off against North Wilkes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Surry is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Forbush, they will face off against Elkin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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