Football Preview: North Buncombe Black Hawks vs. T.C. Roberson Rams
The North Buncombe Black Hawks will face off against the T.C. Roberson Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Friday, North Buncombe was beaten by A.C. Reynolds 56-6. The contest marked the Black Hawks' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, T.C. Roberson had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the Titans, posting a 60-26 win at home. The Rams' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Zeb Swangim continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 87 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, while also picking up 38 receiving yards and a touchdown. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble, making a tackle, and making a tackle in addition to snagging an interception. Tyrin Credle was another key back, rushing for 75 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
T.C. Roberson's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Sherard Gilliland and Swangim. Riddick Dinwiddie was another major factor on D, making 14 total tackles.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, T.C. Roberson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 365 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
North Buncombe now has a losing record at 2-3. As for T.C. Roberson, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
North Buncombe took a serious blow against T.C. Roberson when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 49-0. Will North Buncombe have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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