Football Recap: Southwest Edgecombe Extends Road Winning Streak to Six

By Team Reports Sep 3, 2024, 11:04am

Football Recap: SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars vs. Nash Central Bulldogs

SouthWest Edgecombe lost to Nash Central back in August of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars managed a 34-28 victory over the Nash Central Bulldogs. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.

Despite the loss, Nash Central still got an impressive performance from James Rodgers, who rushed for 118 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 48 receiving yards. Kamarian Spell got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.

SouthWest Edgecombe's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Nash Central, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.

SouthWest Edgecombe will welcome Eastern Wayne at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Nash Central, they will head out on the road to take on Goldsboro at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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