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Halifax CountyRustburg
Comets
21
Red Devils
20

The Rustburg (VA) varsity football team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Halifax County (South Boston, VA) by a score of 21-20.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Halifax County----21
Rustburg----20
  • Recap
  • Matchup

Game Story

Virginia High School Football - Rustburg held off by Halifax County

August 30, 2008: Rustburg, VA 24588

In Saturday's non-league game, the Halifax County Comets (South Boston, VA) football team got by the host Rustburg Devils (Rustburg, VA), by a score of 21-20.

The Comets (1-1) will now prepare for their game against Person (Roxboro, NC). The Rockets come into the non-league game with a 1-1 record. In their last game, Person was tipped by Webb (Oxford, NC), 18-14, in a non-league game.

The Devils now sport a 0-2 record. They take the field next when they host Martinsville for a non-league game on Friday, September 5. Rustburg will battle a Bulldogs team coming off a 44-21 non-league loss to Gretna (Gretna, VA). The Bulldogs record now stands at 0-2.

Rankings & Records

Halifax County (08-09)

NationalVADiv.
7,01720949
OverallRegionHomeAwayWin %Region %PFPA
3-71-42-31-4.300.200200267

Rustburg (08-09)

NationalVADiv.
6,92020823
OverallRegionHomeAwayWin %Region %PFPA
3-71-50-53-2.300.167187266

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Halifax County		----20.0
Rustburg		08.00018.7

Team Stat Comparison

Halifax CountyRustburg
61.4Rushing Yards Per Game-
301.0Passing Yards Per Game-
362.4Total Yards Per Game-
24.9Points Per Game-

Team Leaders

Halifax CountyRustburgNational Avg.
#46 Laquan Lynn43.7Rushing Yards Per Game
-
22.1
#17 Josh Hudson132.1Passing Yards Per Game
-
41.6
#17 Josh Hudson129.3Total Yards Per Game
-
34.1
#46 Laquan Lynn4.2Points Per Game
-
3.0

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Halifax County1-1Rustburg0-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
9/19/08HeritageHalifax County(W) 31-78/22/08HeritageRustburg(L) 12-7
9/27/08Halifax CountyMartinsville(L) 26-79/5/08MartinsvilleRustburg(L) 42-22

Record Breakdown

Halifax County (08-09)

Rustburg (08-09)
3-7
Overall
3-7
1-4
League
1-5
2-3
Non-League
2-2
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
1-1
Common Opponent
0-2
2-3
Home
0-5
1-4
Away
3-2
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
3-6
In-State
3-7
0-1
Out-of-State
0-0