Rocky Mount came into Friday's contest looking for another win against Hunt, but Doryan Jones wouldn't allow it. The Warriors put the hurt on the Gryphons with a sharp 30-9 win on Friday thanks in part to Jones, who rushed for 194 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 10.2 yards per carry. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 60 yards.
Cyntarion James
| 10/24/25 vs Rocky Mount | 18 |
| 10/17/25 @ Northern Nash | 3 |
| 10/10/25 vs Southern Nash | 8 |
| 09/25/25 @ Southern Wayne | 7 |
| 08/28/25 @ Tarboro | 3 |
| + 1 more games |
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Hunt's defense and their six sacks. It was truly a group effort as Cyntarion James, Judah Harris, and CJ Dickerson picked up two apiece. With that strong performance, James is now averaging an impressive 7 total tackles per game. Trevorus Cooper was another major factor on D, making 17 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Hunt's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Rocky Mount, the defeat snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 7-2 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Hunt will venture away from home to take on Fike at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors will be up against the Golden Demons' rather soft defense (which has allowed 35.67 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Rocky Mount, they are taking a road trip to square off against Northern Nash at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Knights will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something the Gryphons surely won't give up without a fight.
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