
Devion Mayo Jr
09/26/25 @ Wilson Prep | 177.1 |
09/19/25 @ North Lenoir | 163.2 |
10/03/25 vs Eastern Wayne | 121.9 |
08/29/25 @ Hertford County | 97.9 |
08/22/25 vs Nash Central | 63.8 |
+ 1 more games |
SouthWest Edgecombe extended their winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Devion Mayo Jr. The Cougars came out on top against the Eastern Wayne Warriors by a score of 28-21 on Friday with plenty of help from Mayo Jr, who rushed for 68 yards and a pair of scores, and also threw for 213 yards and one touchdown on only 16 passes. His passing game has become a key predictor of SouthWest Edgecombe's success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 1-2 otherwise.
When it comes to explaining why Eastern Wayne lost, don't look at Izeiah Oates. Despite the final result, he threw for 186 yards and two TDs, and also rushed for 46 yards and one score.
SouthWest Edgecombe picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 4-2. As for Eastern Wayne, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-2.
Coincidentally, SouthWest Edgecombe and Eastern Wayne will both be playing North Pitt the next time they take the field. The Cougars will head out to face the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Warriors will host them at 7:00 p.m. on the 17th.
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