It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Weldon can now relate to. They had to suffer through a 55-6 loss at the hands of the Tarboro Vikings. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 335th, while the Vikings are ranked 77th).
Tarboro's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kamerin McDowell-Moore led the charge by rushing for 55 yards and two touchdowns. McDowell-Moore showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 50 yards. Another back making a difference was Mason Satterfield, who gained 74 total yards and a touchdown.
Weldon has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season. As for Tarboro, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-1.
Weldon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Tarboro, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Warren County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Warren County: 10.6, Tarboro: 10) so any points scored will be well earned.
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