The Community Christian Cyclones's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Triangle Math & Science Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Community Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of North Carolina's top teams: Howard, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Community Christian was ranked 11th). Community Christian took a 43-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of Howard on Friday. That makes it the first time this season the Cyclones have let down their home crowd.
Despite their loss, Community Christian saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Stephen Edwards, who rushed for 131 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 58 receiving yards, was perhaps the best of all. Jack Beamon was another key player, gaining 196 total yards and two touchdowns.
Community Christian'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 Connor Ferguson and Jamison Harrell.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Triangle Math & Science's offense. They took a blow against Northern Durham on Friday, falling 66-0. The Tigers just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Community Christian's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Triangle Math & Science, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
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