Carrboro hasn't had much luck against South Granville recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Carrboro Jaguars will be playing in front of their home fans against the South Granville Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Carrboro came up short against Louisburg and fell 28-20. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Although Carrboro took the loss, they still got scores from Stuart Williams, Tyler Pease, and Pease.
Meanwhile, South Granville lost 27-7 to Knightdale on September 6th. The Vikings were down 21-0 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Carrboro now has a losing record at 2-3. As for South Granville, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Thursday's matchup might be decided in the trenches. Carrboro has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 151.8 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for South Granville, though, as they've been averaging only 96.7. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
Carrboro was taken down by South Granville 41-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Carrboro, Cameron Dennison (who rushed for 255 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.6 yards per carry) 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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