The Enloe Eagles will face off against the South Garner Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Enloe will be strutting in after a victory while South Garner will be coming in after a loss.
Enloe's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Green Hope 42-0 on the road. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Gavin Miles had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 184 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.7 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 102 rushing yards per game. Robey Keys was another key player, throwing for 193 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Enloe was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 486 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Enloe's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Ryan Person and Joshua Patterson.
Meanwhile, South Garner came up short against Wake Forest last Monday and fell 16-3.
South Garner wouldn't let Wake Forest keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. South Garner can thank Ebenezer Ewatade and Ekene Ogboko for forcing all of them. Ewatade is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Amari Green was another major factor on D, making ten total tackles (6.0 for loss).
Enloe now has a winning record of 2-1. As for South Garner, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Enloe was dealt a bruising 44-12 loss at the hands of South Garner in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Enloe, James Johnson Jr (who threw for 303 yards and three touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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