Preview: Hobgood Charter Raiders vs. Ocracoke Dolphins
Hobgood Charter has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Ocracoke Dolphins at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Hobgood Charter suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on Tuesday. They were outmatched by Bear Grass Charter on the road and fell 59-27. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Hobgood Charter in their matchups with Bear Grass Charter: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Ocracoke's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fifth straight loss. They were dealt a 56-10 loss at the hands of Cape Hatteras. Ocracoke was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-2.
Hobgood Charter's loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-6. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 29.0 points per game. As for Ocracoke, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.
Hobgood Charter came up short against Ocracoke when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 48-41. Will Hobgood Charter have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
