Hoggard won the last time they faced J.H. Rose, and things went their way on Friday too. The Hoggard Vikings breezed by the J.H. Rose Rampants on the road to the tune of 45-6. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Rampants are ranked 165th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hoggard's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Matthew Boring, who threw for 182 yards and four touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes. Isaiah Newkirk was another key rusher, rushing for 110 yards and two touchdowns.
Despite the defeat, J.H. Rose saw an underclassman step up: Nysean ?Ny? Davis rushed for 79 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
The win made it two in a row for Hoggard and bumps their season record up to 2-1. As for J.H. Rose, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Hoggard will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on North Brunswick at 7:00 p.m. on September 24th. North Brunswick will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Hoggard surely won't give up without a fight. As for J.H. Rose, they will square off against Jacksonville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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