It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Northwest Cabarrus ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They snuck past the Central Cabarrus Vikings with a 27-21 win. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Trojans' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while the Vikings are ranked 270th).
Titus Troy went supernova, rushing for 200 yards and one TD while picking up 8.7 yards per carry.
Trojans
| 08/29/25 @ Central Cabarrus | 259 |
| 08/22/25 vs West Cabarrus | 166 |
| 11/01/24 vs Central Cabarrus | 254 |
| 10/25/24 vs Jay M. Robinson | 51 |
| 10/18/24 @ Concord | 105 |
| + 6 more games |
Troy was just one part of a punishing run game: Northwest Cabarrus was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 259 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in August of 2024.
Northwest Cabarrus has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. As for Central Cabarrus, their loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northwest Cabarrus will take on Ashbrook at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Central Cabarrus, they will challenge Mount Pleasant at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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