Rolesville got themselves on the board against East Wake on Friday, but East Wake never followed suit. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 52-0 win over the East Wake Warriors. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Warriors are ranked 220th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Braden Atkinson had an outrageously good game as he threw for 309 yards and six touchdowns while completing 86.7% of his passes. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 3.3 passing touchdowns per game. Jaedon Alford was another key player, picking up 91 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Rolesville was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 478 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as East Wake only gained 46.
Rolesville now has a winning record of 2-1. As for East Wake, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Rolesville will square 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. As for East Wake, they will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Southern Wayne at 7:00 p.m. on September 20th.
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