T.C. Roberson waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They breezed by the McDowell Titans at home to the tune of 60-26. The Rams' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
It was another big night for Zeb Swangim, who rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also picked up 38 receiving yards and a touchdown. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble, making a tackle, and defending two passes in addition to snagging an interception. Tyrin Credle was another key back, rushing for 75 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
T.C. Roberson's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Sherard Gilliland and Swangim. T.C. Roberson got some further help from Riddick Dinwiddie: he made 14 total tackles.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, T.C. Roberson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 365 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
T.C. Roberson's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for McDowell, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing North Buncombe the next time they take the field. T.C. Roberson will head out to face North Buncombe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while McDowell will host them at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th.
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