Football Recap: East Surry Piles Up the Points Against Forbush + How To Watch

There's no place like home for East Surry, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past the Forbush Falcons 41-3 on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now won six in a row.

Nathan Kiger

Rushing Yards

10/24/25 vs Forbush	214
10/17/25 @ West Stokes	82
10/10/25 @ North Surry	192
10/03/25 vs Surry Central	96
09/19/25 vs North Forsyth	219
+ 4 more games

Leading East Surry to victory were Nathan Kiger and JB Davis. Kiger rushed for 214 yards and one TD on only 13 carries, while Davis threw for 136 yards and four touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. With that strong performance, Kiger is now averaging an impressive 110.4 rushing yards per game.

East Surry's run defense was locked in: Forbush could only muster 1.4 yards per carry. The team can thank Porter Gibson for the heroic effort on defense: he. East Surry is 2-1 when they shut down the run game so well.

East Surry's defense didn't let Tyler Winters, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for three sacks. In that department, Caleb Bowman was the leader with two. He is becoming a predictor of East Surry's success: when he posts at least one sack the team is 2-1 (and 2-4 when he doesn't). Josh Key was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, forcing two fumbles, and making five total tackles (3.0 for loss).

East Surry's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Forbush, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-4.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Surry will challenge Mount Airy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cardinals will need to watch out since the Granite Bears have now posted at least 31 points in their last five contests. As for Forbush, they will take on North Surry at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That game will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Keanu Escalante and Zamarri Sweatman.