Football Game Preview: Rockwood Tigers vs. Cosby Eagles

By Team Reports Nov 8, 2024, 6:54am

Football Preview: Rockwood Tigers vs. Cosby Eagles

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The Rockwood Tigers will challenge the Cosby Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Rockwood is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Coalfield on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Rockwood was beaten by Coalfield 55-13. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Yellow Jackets: they've now lost three in a row.

Meanwhile, Cosby beat North Greene 26-14 on Friday.

Cosby's success was spearheaded by the efforts of David Baker, who rushed for 226 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.3 yards per carry, and Devonte Wigfall, who picked up 133 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Wigfall showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 58 yards.

Cosby's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2. As for Rockwood, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.

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