Football Recap: Reidsville Rams vs. T.W. Andrews Red Raiders
Reidsville had won 20 straight games dating back to last season and Jariel Cobb did his part to make it 21 on Friday. The Reidsville Rams breezed by the T.W. Andrews Red Raiders to the tune of 70-16 thanks in part to Cobb, who rushed for 197 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also picked up 46 receiving yards and a touchdown. His longest rush was for an impressive 54 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Cobb was just one part of a punishing run game: Reidsville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 251 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 230 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
When it comes to explaining why T.W. Andrews lost, don't look at Darion Avery. Despite the final result, he rushed for 169 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.5 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Avery is now averaging an impressive 105.3 rushing yards per game.
Reidsville pushed their record up to 9-0 with the victory, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season. As for T.W. Andrews, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Reidsville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 52-7 win against Morehead on the 1st. As for T.W. Andrews, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 63-14 victory against McMichael on the 1st.
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