Luray unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 27-14 to the East Rockingham Eagles on Friday. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Leading East Rockingham to victory were Aiden Raines and Demetrius Arrington. Raines rushed for 109 yards and a pair of TDs on only 14 carries, while Arrington rushed for 59 yards and one touchdown. The dominant performance also gave Raines a new career-high in rushing touchdowns (two).
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Luray will square off against Stuarts Draft at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for East Rockingham, they will venture away from home to face off against Central Woodstock at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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