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

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 10:30am

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

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Ben L. Smith is 0-3 against Rockingham County since September of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Ben L. Smith Golden Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Rockingham County Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Ben L. Smith's defense has only allowed 15.2 points per game this season, so Rockingham County's offense will have their work cut out for them.

Ben L. Smith will head out to face Rockingham County after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Ben L. Smith fell to Atkins 28-22. The Golden Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Rockingham County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on September 6th. Their defense stepped up to hand Southern Guilford a 9-0 shutout on Friday.

Rockingham County's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. Leading the way was Christian Delacruz and his an interception.

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

Ben L. Smith lost to Rockingham County on the road by a decisive 29-13 margin in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Ben L. Smith avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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