Football Recap: Fike's Losing Streak Is a Thing of the Past + How To Watch

Sam Finch

Passing Touchdowns

10/17/25 @ Southern Wayne	6
10/03/25 @ Southern Nash	6
08/22/25 vs North Moore	4
09/12/25 vs Ashley	2
09/05/25 @ Ayden - Grifton	2
+ 3 more games

Fike needed a changed in momentum after dropping five straight games and they got it from Sam Finch. The Golden Demons simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Southern Wayne Saints 48-12 thanks in part to Finch, who threw for 243 yards and six touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 31 yards. He is becoming a predictor of Fike's success: when he posts at least three passing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 1-4 when he doesn't).

Darryl Loatman did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 105 receiving yards. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 59 yards.

Fike's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 3-5. As for Southern Wayne, their loss was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-7.

Coincidentally, Fike and Southern Wayne will both be playing C.B. Aycock the next time they take the field. The Golden Demons will host the Golden Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Saints will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on the 30th.