After some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three matches, Surry Central finally came back down to earth on Friday. They had to suffer through a 42-7 loss at the hands of the North Surry Greyhounds. The Golden Eagles haven't had much luck with the Greyhounds recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
A big part of North Surry's victory came down to the chemistry between Kam McKnight and his top target Fisher Leftwich. McKnight threw for 286 yards and three touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes while Leftwich gained 143 total yards and four touchdowns. Leftwich continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. North Surry also got a significant boost from Zamarri Sweatman, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 112 yards.
Surry Central moved to 4-3 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for North Surry, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Golden Eagles faces off against Forbush at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Surry Central will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. As for North Surry, they will face off against West Wilkes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Surry knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully West Wilkes likes a good challenge.
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