Rockingham County entered their matchup against Northeast Guilford on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Rockingham County Cougars took a hard 21-7 fall against the Northeast Guilford Rams. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ashton Timberlake was a one-man wrecking crew for Northeast Guilford as he picked up 84 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 70 yards.
Rockingham County's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-4. As for Northeast Guilford, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 5-4.
Rockingham County will head out to square off against Atkins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Atkins is coming into the contest with four straight victories at home, so Rockingham County will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Northeast Guilford, they will welcome Ben L. Smith at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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