South Mecklenburg had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They lost 37-14 to the Charlotte Catholic Cougars. While losing is never fun, the Sabres can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 128th, while the Cougars are ranked 22nd).
Garrett Nowlan had a dynamite game For Charlotte Catholic., rushing for 176 yards and three scores on only eight carries. Those 176 rushing yards gave Nowlan a new career-high.
South Mecklenburg has already played their next matchup, a 16-13 victory against Community School of Davidson on the 29th. As for Charlotte Catholic, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 16-7 win against Charlotte Christian on the 29th.
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