The South Iredell Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Statesville Greyhounds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
South Iredell is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 35 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Porter Ridge on Monday. They came up short against the Pirates, falling 35-12. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 144th, while the Pirates are ranked 27th).
Meanwhile, Statesville beat Lake Norman 28-21 on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Greyhounds.
South Iredell's defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Statesville, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
South Iredell came up short against Statesville in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 22-15. Thankfully for South Iredell, Mekiaun Davis (who rushed for 148 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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