Morehead is 0-9 against Reidsville since September of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Morehead Panthers will be playing at home against the Reidsville Rams at 7:30 p.m.
Morehead is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against North Forsyth on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Morehead had to suffer through a 39-6 loss at the hands of North Forsyth.
Meanwhile, Reidsville put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat T.W. Andrews 70-16. The Rams might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by 20 points or more this season.
Jariel Cobb continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 197 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries, while also picking up 46 receiving yards and a touchdown. His longest rush was for an impressive 54 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Dionte Neal was another key player, throwing for 210 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 passes.
Reidsville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 251 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 230 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Morehead's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Reidsville, their victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0.
Morehead took a serious blow against Reidsville in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 61-10. Will Morehead have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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