After flying high against Graham last Friday, North Moore came back down to earth. The North Moore Mustangs came up short against the Cummings Cavaliers on Friday, falling 46-26. The Mustangs' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
When it comes to explaining why North Moore lost, don't look at Stryker Murray. Despite the final result, he rushed for 100 yards on only 12 carries. North Moore is 3-1 when Murray posts 100 or more rushing yards, but 1-4 otherwise.
Even though they lost, North Moore was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 224 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
North Moore now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Cummings, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-1.
North Moore will head out to face off against Chatham Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Moore is facing Chatham Central at the right time seeing as Chatham Central is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Cummings, they will host Southeast Alamance at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cummings is on a three-game streak of home wins, Southeast Alamance a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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