The South Rowan Raiders will head out to face off against the Central Cabarrus Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for South Rowan and six for Central Cabarrus dating back to last season.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 40-6, which was the final score in South Rowan's tilt against West Rowan on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 251st, while the Falcons are ranked 107th).
Meanwhile, Central Cabarrus lost 32-12 to Concord on Monday.
South Rowan's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Central Cabarrus, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
South Rowan skirted past Central Cabarrus 29-26 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Rowan since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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