Rock Hill waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victor by a 37-12 margin over the Gallia Academy Blue Devils. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Redmen have posted against the Blue Devils since October 14, 2016.
Leading Rock Hill to victory were Dallin Cox and Yaden Bailey. Cox threw for 126 yards and two touchdowns on only ten passes, while Bailey rushed for 13 yards and a touchdown.
Rock Hill didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Anthony Stamper and Bryson Kerns. Stamper also set a new season high mark in rushing yards with 269.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Rock Hill was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 387 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Rock Hill pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Gallia Academy, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rock Hill will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Portsmouth at 7:00 p.m. Portsmouth's defense has only allowed 12.3 points per game this season, so Rock Hill's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Gallia Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Chesapeake at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gallia Academy will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
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