Rocky Mount has been struggling as of late, and they have yet to win a game this season. They came up short against the Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets on Wednesday, falling 8-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Gryphons of the 5-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Julian "Kobe" Jackson and
Samuel Osorio scored both of Rocky Mount's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
Rocky Mount's loss dropped their record down to 0-9-2. As for Roanoke Rapids, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-6.
Rocky Mount's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Southern Nash at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Southern Nash will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Rocky Mount surely won't give up without a fight. As for Roanoke Rapids, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against North Johnston at 6:00 p.m. Roanoke Rapids is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3 goals per game this season.
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