The 2025 high school football season continues with a cross-state non-conference battle as the North Surry Greyhounds (Mount Airy, NC) travel to face the Patrick County Cougars (Stuart, VA) on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both programs are looking to find rhythm in the early season, with North Surry aiming to build on a road win and Patrick County searching for its first victory.
Game Details
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Matchup: North Surry (NC) @ Patrick County (VA)
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Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: Patrick County High School, Stuart, VA
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North Surry Greyhounds
The Greyhounds enter Week 3 at 1-1, having shown offensive balance in their first two games while averaging 13.5 points per game. Ranked #293 in North Carolina and #38 in Class, North Surry is powered by the backfield play of Fisher Leftwich and the passing ability of Cade Atkins. Their key to victory is leveraging their ground game to control tempo while continuing to develop consistency in the passing attack.
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2025 Record: 1-1
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National Rank: #9,390
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State Rank (NC): #293
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Class Rank: #38
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Key to Win: Establish the run behind Leftwich while using Atkins’ arm to stretch the field.
Main Squad:
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Fisher Leftwich (#3) – RB/WR (125 rushing yds/game, 86 receiving yds/game, 211 total yds/game)
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Cade Atkins (#16) – QB (147 passing yds/game)
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Logan Price (#12) – WR
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Ethan Davis (#20) – DB
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Troy Johnson (#55) – OL/DL
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Marcus Allen (#7) – LB
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Dylan Carter (#10) – WR/DB
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James Wilson (#52) – DL
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Hunter Gray (#18) – FS
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Caleb Foster (#5) – LB
Patrick County Cougars
The Cougars come in at 0-2, looking to regroup after being outscored 87–14 in their first two games. Ranked #248 in Virginia and #27 in Division, Patrick County has key playmakers in Avone Kidd and Jayden Corns but must find offensive rhythm to stay competitive. Their key to victory is cleaning up execution on both sides of the ball and creating turnovers to slow down North Surry’s balanced offense.
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2025 Record: 0-2
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National Rank: #10,497
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State Rank (VA): #248
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Division Rank: #27
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Key to Win: Control possessions, limit mistakes, and keep the defense off the field with sustained drives.
Main Squad:
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Avone Kidd (#7) – RB (65 rushing yds/game, 65 total yds/game)
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Jayden Corns (#15) – QB (10 passing yds/game)
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Eli Bogle (#18) – WR (10 receiving yds/game)
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Chris Thomas (#22) – LB
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Isaiah Brown (#9) – DB
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Trey Richardson (#50) – OL/DL
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Michael Carter (#11) – WR
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Darius Lee (#45) – LB
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Malik Johnson (#55) – DL
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Tyler Scott (#2) – FS
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class/Div. Rank | Record |
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| North Surry | 9,390 | 293 (NC) | 38 | 1-1 |
| Patrick County | 10,497 | 248 (VA) | 27 | 0-2 |
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