Football Recap: Rustburg Red Devils vs. Amherst County Lancers
Rustburg's game on Friday was all tied up 14-14 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They secured a 21-17 W over the Amherst County Lancers. The Red Devils have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Lancers, too.
When it comes to explaining why Amherst County lost, don't look at Devonte Wade. Despite the final result, he rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 104 yards and a touchdown.
With the win, Rustburg broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-3. As for Amherst County, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Rustburg will challenge Liberty at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rustburg is facing Liberty at the right time seeing as Liberty is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Amherst County, they will take on Jefferson Forest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jefferson Forest will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Amherst County surely won't give up without a fight.
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