Concord fell victim to South Rowan and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a 17-0 bruising from the South Rowan Raiders. The Spiders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
A big part of South Rowan's win came down to the chemistry between Brooks Overcash and his top target Jadon Moore. Overcash rushed for 29 yards and two touchdowns while Moore picked up 75 receiving yards. South Rowan is 2-1 when Overcash posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise.
The loss snapped Concord's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-3 record. As for South Rowan, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Concord will welcome Northwest Cabarrus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northwest Cabarrus will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Concord surely won't give up without a fight. As for South Rowan, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Robinson at 7:00 p.m. Robinson knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully South Rowan likes a good challenge.
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