Football Game Preview: Rockingham County Cougars vs. Ben L. Smith Golden Eagles

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 5:38am

Football Preview: Rockingham County Cougars vs. Ben L. Smith Golden Eagles

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Rockingham County is 3-0 against Ben L. Smith since September of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Rockingham County Cougars will look to defend their home field against the Ben L. Smith Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Rockingham County: 17.2, Ben L. Smith: 15.2) so any points scored will be well earned.

Rockingham County took a loss when they played away from home on September 6th, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They never let Southern Guilford onto the board and left with a 9-0 win.

Rockingham County wouldn't let Southern Guilford keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Rockingham County can thank John Perez and Jake Chandler for forcing both of them.

Meanwhile, Ben L. Smith entered their match against Atkins on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Ben L. Smith fell to Atkins 28-22. The Golden Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Rockingham County's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Ben L. Smith, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.

Rockingham County strolled past Ben L. Smith in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a score of 29-13. Does Rockingham County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ben L. Smith turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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