West Stanly was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Anson Bearcats, falling 38-15. While losing is never fun, the Colts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 330th, while the Bearcats are ranked 152nd).
Anson had a senior duo take command as Kendrick Maye gained 204 total yards and three touchdowns and Jazear Griffin rushed for 151 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries.
West Stanly's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Anson, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season.
West Stanly will challenge Monroe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Monroe knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight contests -- so hopefully West Stanly likes a good challenge. As for Anson, they will take on Forest Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 966 yards in their previous games.
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