Elba had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-4 to make it four. They took a 42-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Kinston Bulldogs. Despite 302 more yards than the Bulldogs, the Tigers couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Elba's loss came despite strong showings from Reggie Gilbert and Tyceson Davis. Gilbert rushed for 85 yards and two TDs, while Davis rushed for 80 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only eight carries.
As for Kinston, the win got them back to even at 2-2. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Judd Green was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 93 yards and one score, and also picked up 72 receiving yards and one TD.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Elba is set to take on their familiar foe Brantley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Kinston will face off against rival Georgiana at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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