Two dominant backs in Jarlon Drye and Rosean Perkins are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Northwest Cabarrus Trojans will venture away from home to face off against the Carson Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Northwest Cabarrus has five straight victories, Carson has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Northwest Cabarrus gave up the first points last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against West Rowan by a score of 30-21.
Drye continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 121 yards and two touchdowns. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 100 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Carson managed to keep up with Concord until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Carson lost 24-3 to Concord.
Northwest Cabarrus' win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Carson, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Northwest Cabarrus against Carson in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 37-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northwest Cabarrus since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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