East Wake fell victim to Rolesville and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Rolesville Rams, falling 52-0. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Rams recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Braden Atkinson had a dynamite game for Rolesville, throwing for 309 yards and six touchdowns while completing 86.7% of his passes. With that strong performance, Atkinson is now averaging an impressive 3.3 passing touchdowns per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaedon Alford, who picked up 91 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
East Wake now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Rolesville, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
East Wake will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Southern Wayne at 7:00 p.m. on September 20th. As for Rolesville, they will head out on the road to face off against Cardinal Gibbons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rolesville is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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