The Eastern Randolph Wildcats will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against the Asheboro Blue Comets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Eastern Randolph is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Eastern Alamance. Eastern Randolph claimed a resounding 29-0 victory over Eastern Alamance on the road.
Meanwhile, Asheboro came into Friday's game having lost nine straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against Albemarle on Friday as Asheboro made off with a 38-14 win.
Asheboro found their leader in underclassman DJ SCOTT, who rushed 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.
Eastern Randolph beat Asheboro 27-16 in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Asheboro's AMARE GODWIN, who picked up 147 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Eastern Randolph to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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