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| 08/22/25 - Home | 37-7 W |
| 08/23/24 - Away | 27-34 L |
| 08/19/23 - Home | 17-14 W |
| 08/19/22 - Away | 36-35 W |
| 08/20/21 - Home | 14-21 L |
| + 5 more games |
Middle Creek gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Fuquay - Varina Bengals 37-7. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Mustangs had established a 20-point advantage.
Jayden Spencer was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 89 yards and one score on only eight carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 68 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Special teams also deserves some recognition, posting 13 points in total. All those points came courtesy of Ben Ladue: he added nine points with three field goals and another four kicking extra points.
Middle Creek didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Derrick Morton and Honor Paxton. Morton is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in each of the last five games he's played dating back to last season.
Middle Creek didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 45-14 victory against Willow Spring on the 29th. As for Fuquay - Varina, they have also already played their next contest, a 28-2 win against Apex on the 28th.
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