While South Central didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-7), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They took their match on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 34-7 win over the Currituck County Knights. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won three games by 22 points or more so far this season.
South Central's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Clevon Akande, who rushed for 75 yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Camron Whitley, who threw for 149 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to South Central's defense and their six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Jaylond Tate and Bobby Williams who racked up four sacks between them.
The win for South Central keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. As for Currituck County, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
South Central will venture away from home to challenge Northside - Jacksonville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Central's defense has only allowed 7.8 points per game this season, so Northside - Jacksonville's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Currituck County, they will host Hertford County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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