Parkwood entered their matchup against Sun Valley on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Parkwood Wolf Pack were beaten by the Sun Valley Spartans 61-31. While losing is never fun, the Wolf Pack can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 242nd, while the Spartans are ranked 71st).
Despite the defeat, Parkwood had strong showings from Emmett Evans, who threw for 321 yards and three touchdowns, and Micah Davis, who picked up 175 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Evans a new career-high in rushing yards.
Parkwood's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Sun Valley, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Parkwood will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Eastern Randolph at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th. As for Sun Valley, they are on the road again on Friday to play Alexander Central at 7:30 p.m.
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