South Robeson featured prominently on the scoreboard in its previous game, but it had difficulty even getting on the board against Plymouth. South Robeson has to be hurting after a devastating 36 - 6 defeat at the hands of Plymouth. Since it was a playoff game, the loss was a particularly difficult one for South Robeson.
South Robeson had a mediocre defensive performance in the first half, giving up 36 points. That put it down 36 - 0. Even though the defense held Plymouth to zero points in the second half, the team still couldn't find a way to get out on top.
One key standout for Plymouth was Aryn Gibson, who threw for 164 yards and two touchdowns.
The win got Plymouth up to 8-5. The defeat dropped South Robeson's record to 3-9. The loss is only the most recent in a discouraging four-game streak.
The Plymouth squad is hoping to improve its record as its season nears the close. Plymouth is set to face off against Northampton County in a playoff match this Friday at 7:30 PM.
Playoff bracket for these teams
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