The Asheboro Blue Comets will head out on the road to take on the Eastern Randolph Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
While Blue Comets fans will have to keep waiting for their team to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Friday's season opener. Everything went their way against Albemarle on Friday as Asheboro made off with a 38-14 victory. The win was some much needed relief for the Blue Comets as it spelled an end to their nine-game losing streak dating back to last season.
DJ SCOTT had a dynamite game for Asheboro, rushing for 226 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry. The team also got some help courtesy of QUINCEY LEE, who rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries.
Meanwhile, Eastern Randolph never let their opponents score on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Eastern Alamance 29-0 on the road.
Asheboro came up short against Eastern Randolph in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, falling 27-16. Thankfully for Asheboro, Carter Revelle (who threw for 195 yards and two touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes, and also rushed for 77 yards and a touchdown on only six carries) 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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