Surry County hasn't had much luck against Southampton recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Surry County Cougars will host the Southampton Indians at 7:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Last Friday, Surry County was fully in charge, breezing past Windsor 42-12 at home. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Meanwhile, Southampton came tearing into Friday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 46.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Eagles 54-24 on the road. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won five contests by 23 points or more so far this season.
Javonte Lynch continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 135 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 101 rushing yards dating back to last season. Zayden Pope was another key player, having thrown for 290 yards and two touchdowns.
Surry County's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-5. As for Southampton, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Surry County was dealt a bruising 57-14 defeat at the hands of Southampton in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Surry County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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