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South Point High School in Belmont, NC: Red Raiders - 3 Times State Football Champions
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- The South Point High School Red Raiders football team has been State Champs three times
- The school had a new football scoreboard installed a short time ago, and the difference this makes is obvious
- The Red Raiders are one of the best football teams in the state, and past seasons have proven this
Last season the Red Raiders won thirteen games and only lost two, with no games being tied. All eight of the home games were victories, as well as five of the seven away games. When the team takes the field in their scarlet and black uniforms and make the scoreboards flash, the crowds in the stands can not contain their enthusiasm at times. Clapping, cheering, stomping, and even yelled encouragement can be heard, and at times it can be deafening. The sports fans who come to watch the South Point High School football team are very loyal, and this is in part to the success the team has seen and partly due to the modern facilities and upgraded equipment which makes the games very convenient and exciting for the fans. The visitors to the school may come from across the state, or even further, just to show their team spirit and watch the Red Raiders head to victory. The new scoreboard does play a part in increased attendance, and the investment was a sound one from every aspect, but a big part of the attraction for sports fans is watching the Red Raiders play.
In North Carolina, high school and college football is very popular and can draw large numbers of sports fans. This is especially true of South Point High School, because the Red Raiders have shown that this sport is one the team excels at. The last football season was a very successful one for the school and football team, and only two losses make this team one of the best. The Red Raiders were beaten by Clover High School and by West Rowan High School, and the rest of the games played were won by the team to the thrill of football sports fans in the state. New scoreboards and other facility and equipment improvements make South Point High School a favorite place for football fans, because the modern facilities are very convenient and inviting. Last season the Red Raiders won thirteen consecutive games in a row, showing that when it comes to the game of football this team is one that knows how the game is played. The team has a history of success, and the three State Football Championships that the South Point High School Red Raiders have won so far just makes them more attractive to sports fans and visitors here.