The A.L. Brown Wonders will head out on the road to face off against the West Cabarrus Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. A.L. Brown is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.4 points per game this season.
A.L. Brown took a loss when they played away from home last Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Cox Mill by a score of 21-14.
A.L. Brown's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cj Gray, who threw for 133 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown. Maddox Langley was Gray's top target, picking up 109 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
A.L. Brown was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 250 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 170 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
A.L. Brown didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Keith Kellam, Langley, and Jesse Morton picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, West Cabarrus hadn't done well against Lake Norman recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. West Cabarrus walked away with a 23-16 victory over Lake Norman. The win was all the more spectacular given the Wolverines' disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 104th, while the Wildcats are ranked 30th).
A.L. Brown pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for West Cabarrus, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4.
A.L. Brown strolled past West Cabarrus when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a score of 49-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for A.L. Brown since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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