Roanoke Rapids fell victim to Hertford County and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Bears 34-0. The Yellowjackets just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
It was another big night for Ayden Everette, who rushed for 198 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.4 yards per carry for Hertford County. Everette was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 59 yards.
Roanoke Rapids' loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Hertford County, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Roanoke Rapids will square off against Warren County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Yellowjackets surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hertford County, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Pasquotank County at 7:00 p.m. on October 3. The Panthers will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
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