Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rockmart). They took their match on Friday with ease, bagging a 72-0 win over the Murray County Indians. With that victory, the Yellowjackets brought their scoring average up to 30 points per game.
Aadarian Samples had a dynamite game for Rockmart, picking up 83 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground. Samples' longest reception was for an incredible 73 yards. Nate Davis was in the mix as well, providing Rockmart with two touchdowns.
Rockmart was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 210 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 192 rushing yards in five consecutive contests.
Rockmart's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2. As for Murray County, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rockmart will square off against North Murray at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Rockmart is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30 points per game this season. As for Murray County, they will challenge Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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