The J.H. Rose Rampants are taking a road trip to challenge the New Bern Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
J.H. Rose will head into Friday's match out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Friday after soaring to a 20-point contest in their last game. They fell just short of D.H. Conley by a score of 45-42. One positive for the Rampants, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, New Bern was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Northside - Jacksonville 56-12 on the road. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-6.
It was another big night for Terrance Mccormick, who threw for 249 yards and five touchdowns on only 17 passes. Karvin Magwood was another key player, gaining 122 total yards and two touchdowns.
J.H. Rose's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for New Bern, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
J.H. Rose came up short against New Bern in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 26-21. Thankfully for J.H. Rose, Emmanuel Johnson (who rushed for 118 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry, and also threw for 102 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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