The T.C. Roberson Rams are taking a road trip to face off against the Robbinsville Black Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. T.C. Roberson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35.2 points per game this season.
Last Friday, T.C. Roberson ended up a good deal behind A.C. Reynolds and lost 27-10. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Robbinsville won against Andrews last Friday with 28 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Everything went Robbinsville's way against Hayesville as Robbinsville made off with a 28-6 win. Given the Black Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 154th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 310th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Robbinsville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Cooper Adams, who rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown. Bryce Adams was another key passer, throwing for 117 yards and three touchdowns on only six passes.
Robbinsville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 237 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 159 rushing yards in six consecutive matches.
T.C. Roberson's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-3. As for Robbinsville, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. T.C. Roberson has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 224.7 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Robbinsville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 202.9. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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