The Olympic Trojans will face off against the South Mecklenburg Sabres at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
South Mecklenburg is facing Olympic at the wrong time: Olympic suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell 35-24 to the Golden Lions. The Trojans' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak dating back to last season.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was De'Angelo Hall, who picked up 79 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a rushing score. Another passer making a difference was Chance Cato, who threw for 254 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72% of his passes.
Meanwhile, South Mecklenburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were beaten by Independence 40-13. While losing is never fun, the Sabres can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 121st, while the Patriots are ranked tenth).
Having lost for the first time this season, Olympic fell to 3-1. As for South Mecklenburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Olympic came up short against South Mecklenburg when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 46-33. Will Olympic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps