The Rockingham County Cougars football team (Wentworth, NC), was tipped 8-7 in Thursday's non-league challenge with the host Morehead Panthers (Eden, NC)

The Panthers (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Northeast Guilford (McLeansville, NC). The Rams come into the non-league challenge with a 1-1 record. In their last challenge, Northeast Guilford nipped Western Guilford (Greensboro, NC), 24-19, in a non-league challenge.

The Cougars now sport a 1-1 record. They take the field next when they host Reidsville for a non-league challenge on Wednesday, August 31. Rockingham County will meet a Rams team coming off a 37-0 non-league loss to Page (Greensboro, NC). The Rams record now stands at 1-1.