North Rowan unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 39-20 bruising from the West Rowan Falcons on Friday. The Cavaliers have struggled against the Falcons recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
North Rowan's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dyaon Norman- Jackson, who picked up 131 receiving yards and one TD. A'Son Best also helped out as he racked up 125 receiving yards.
West Rowan's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Devaunh White, who rushed for 116 yards and a pair of scores on only 14 carries. Those 116 rushing yards gave White a new career-high. Cooper Martin also helped out as he racked up 122 rushing yards.
Coming up, North Rowan will square off against Salisbury at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Rowan, they will face off against Davie County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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