Willow Spring pushed their score to 14 the last time they played South Garner, but on Friday they couldn't quite do it again. The Willow Spring Storm narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the South Garner Titans 11-9. The victory was some much needed relief for the Storm as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Ethan Dykes threw for 64 yards and a touchdown.
Laden Beckwith was his top target, picking up 28 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Amir Wallace rushed for 108 yards.
Willow Spring's win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-6. As for South Garner, they dropped their record down to 1-6 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Willow Spring will square off against Clayton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Clayton will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Willow Spring surely won't give up without a fight. As for South Garner, they will face off against Fuquay - Varina at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. South Garner is facing Fuquay - Varina at the right time seeing as Fuquay - Varina is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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