The Concord Spiders will face off against the Carson Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Concord is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Jay M. Robinson just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 31-14 to the Bulldogs. While the Spiders didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 7-0 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Carson's game on Friday was all tied up 14-14 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a blow against Northwest Cabarrus, falling 49-14. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their meetings with the Trojans: they've now lost seven in a row.
Concord will have to contain Griffin Barber as he made an impact in Carson's last game. He rushed for 71 yards and one TD, and also threw for 21 yards and one touchdown.
Carson's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Concord, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-3.
Concord took their victory against Carson in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 24-3 score. Do the Spiders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cougars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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