After a string of four wins, The Southwest Onslow Stallions''s good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell 28-20 to East Duplin. Southwest Onslow has struggled against East Duplin recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Southwest Onslow still got an impressive performance from Kj Blue, who rushed for 94 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries.
Shawn Davis was a one-man wrecking crew for East Duplin as he rushed for 193 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry.
Southwest Onslow's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for East Duplin, their win was their 15th straight at home (dating back to last season), bumping their overall record up to 9-1.
Southwest Onslow will head out on the road to face off against Farmville Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in North Carolina (Farmville Central is ranked 159th, while Southwest Onslow is ranked 163rd). As for East Duplin, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Eastern Wayne at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
