South Garner was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Cleveland Rams, falling 49-24. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 201st, while the Rams are ranked ninth).
Leading Cleveland to victory were Jackson Byrd and Kaleb Ferrell. Byrd threw for 323 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes, while Ferrell rushed for 140 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. The dominant performance gave Ferrell a new career-high in rushing yards. A healthy portion of that aerial production (125 yards to be exact) went to Krisjon Clark, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
South Garner's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Cleveland, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
South Garner will host Corinth Holders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Cleveland, they will head out to square off against Fuquay - Varina at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Cleveland is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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