Lunenburg Central entered their game against Mecklenburg County on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Lunenburg Central Chargers took a 14-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mecklenburg County Phoenix. Having soared to a lofty 35 points in the game before, the Chargers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Mecklenburg County's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Savion Johnson, who rushed for 101 yards on only ten carries. Alvian Lewis also helped out with an impressive 92 receiving yards.
Lunenburg Central's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Mecklenburg County, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Lunenburg Central is taking a road trip to square off against Buckingham at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Buckingham: 7, Lunenburg Central: 14) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Mecklenburg County, they will host Martinsville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mecklenburg County's defense has only allowed 17.2 points per game this season, so Martinsville's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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