After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Riverdale Baptist, Southern School of Energy and Sustainability was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They blew past the Carrboro Jaguars, posting a 30-3 victory. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Jaguars are ranked 324th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability found their leader in sophomore Tyson Broadway, who threw for 332 yards and a touchdown while completing 83.3% of his passes, and also rushed for 31 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Elijah Baldwin, who rushed for 81 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 206 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Carrboro only rushed for 79.
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Lance Henderson. Elisha Roberts was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making 12 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.8 points per game. As for Carrboro, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.
As of now, neither Southern School of Energy and Sustainability nor Carrboro have any future games scheduled.
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