Virginia High School Football - Northside nudges Franklin County
October 17, 2025: Rocky Mount, VA 24151 Spectators at Friday's league bout between the Northside Vikings (Roanoke, VA) and the host Franklin County Eagles (Rocky Mount, VA), saw Northside's football team nip Franklin County by a final score of 24-23.
With the win, Northside advances its record to 5-2 on the season. The Vikings host Fleming (Roanoke, VA) to encounter the Colonels in a Blue Ridge bout on Friday, October 24. The Colonels go into the bout with a record of 4-3. Fleming won 55-7 in their recent league bout against William Byrd (Vinton, VA)
The Eagles now own a 2-5 record. They play next when they travel to Staunton River for a Blue Ridge bout on Friday, October 24. Franklin County will play a Golden Eagles team coming off a 28-21 league loss to Lord Botetourt (Daleville, VA). The Golden Eagles record now stands at 3-4.