Football Recap: Rockmart's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Friday

Yellowjackets

Previous 5 Games

12/06/24 vs Burke County	22-35
11/29/24 vs Morgan County	49-40
11/22/24 vs Westside	37-30
11/15/24 vs Redan	30-6
11/01/24 @ North Murray	28-7

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Rockmart can now relate to. They fell 35-22 to the Burke County Bears on Friday. The Yellowjackets' defeat signaled the end of their 11-game winning streak.

Rockmart's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-3. As for Burke County, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 13-1.

Rockmart does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Burke County, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Carver at 4:00 p.m. on December 17th. Carver is on a 11-game streak of home wins, Burke County a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.