North Carolina High School Football - Riverside-Durham loses to Person
September 5, 2025: Roxboro, NC 27573 Person Rockets (Roxboro, NC) followers went home pleased Friday as they saw their football team gain a win over the visiting Riverside-Durham Pirates (Durham, NC), 47-20 in a non-league battle.
With the win, Person advances its record to 2-1 on the season. The Rockets host Eastern Alamance (Mebane, NC) to play the Eagles in a Mid-Carolina 4A/5A/6A challenge on Friday, September 12. The Eagles go into the challenge with a record of 1-2. Eastern Alamance won 32-31 in their recent non-league challenge against Central Davidson (Lexington, NC)
The Pirates (0-3) will now prepare for their test against Jordan (Durham, NC). The Falcons come into the non-league test with a 3-0 record. In their last test, Jordan knocked off Vance County (Henderson, NC), 52-0, in a non-league test.