Football Preview: Bertie Falcons vs. First Flight Nighthawks
The Bertie Falcons will challenge the First Flight Nighthawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bertie will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Hertford County, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Bertie walked away with a 28-21 win over Hertford County on Friday.
Ro Perry was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 139 yards, and also picked up 52 receiving yards. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 55 yards.
Bertie was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 412 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, First Flight beat Washington County 12-8 on Friday.
Bertie's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for First Flight, their win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-1.
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