If Myers Park was riding high fresh off their 56-0 takedown of Berry last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Myers Park Mustangs fell just short of the South Mecklenburg Sabres by a score of 21-18 on Friday. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Sabres apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Myers Park lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being RJ Alexander, who rushed for 109 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Alexander a new career-high in rushing yards. Myers Park also got help from Mauriangelo Skanes, who showed off his sure hands for 126 receiving yards.
Myers Park's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for South Mecklenburg, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-6.
Myers Park does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South Mecklenburg, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Providence at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Providence has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 180 points over their last three contests.
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