A win for North Mecklenburg just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 38-12 to the Chambers Cougars. The Vikings have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, North Mecklenburg still got an impressive performance from Justin McBean, who rushed for 152 yards and two touchdowns.
Zierre Brooks continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Chambers, rushing for 175 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.7 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Brooks is now averaging an impressive 106.2 rushing yards per game. Marquis Byrd handled things on the ground, rushing for 101 yards and a rushing touchdown.
North Mecklenburg's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Chambers, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-3.
North Mecklenburg didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 14-6 win against Hopewell on the 25th. As for Chambers, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 33-7 loss against West Charlotte on the 25th.
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