Wake Forest scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of the Southern School of Energy and Sustainability Spartans by a score of 26-24. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Spartans apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Despite the loss, Wake Forest saw an underclassman step up: Micah Olu rushed for 161 yards and two touchdowns.
This is the second loss in a row for Wake Forest and nudges their season record down to 1-3. As for Southern School of Energy and Sustainability, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Wake Forest will host Leesville Road at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Leesville Road's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Southern School of Energy and Sustainability, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Vance County at 7:00 p.m. The last three games Southern School of Energy and Sustainability has played have been within three points, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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