South Iredell played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by the Mooresville Blue Devils and fell 48-10. The defeat continues a trend for the Vikings in their meetings with the Blue Devils: they've now lost eight in a row.
When it comes to explaining why South Iredell lost, don't look at Brody Hunt. Despite the final result, he picked up 179 receiving yards and one score. Hunt really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 80 yards.
Brody Norman had another great game (as he tends to do), throwing for 215 yards and three TDs while completing 76.5% of his passes, and also punching in one touchdown on the ground for Mooresville. Norman's passing game has become a key predictor of the Blue Devils' success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 110 or higher, but only 1-2 otherwise. Mooresville also got help from Gavin Barber, who showed off his sure hands for 103 receiving yards.
South Iredell's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Mooresville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Iredell will take on Lake Norman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mooresville, they will face off against North Iredell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Blue Devils will be up against the Raiders' rather soft defense (which has allowed 33.83 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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