Southern Wayne lost against East Wake back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Southern Wayne Saints were outmatched by the East Wake Warriors on the road and fell 48-6. The defeat continues a trend for the Saints in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost four in a row.
Leading East Wake to victory were Maurice Maloy and Khalee Batts. Maloy threw for 250 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes, while Batts rushed for 104 yards and two touchdowns. Jamal Taybron did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 86 receiving yards.
Southern Wayne's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for East Wake, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southern Wayne will take on West Johnston at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for East Wake, they will face off against C.B. Aycock at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 976 yards in their previous games.
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