Northern Guilford had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 47-38 victory over the Reidsville Rams on Friday. This was payback for the Nighthawks, who suffered a 45-28 loss the last time these two teams met.

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Amare Akers was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 149 yards and four TDs while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. Those four rushing touchdowns gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jaxson Kemp, who rushed for 62 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Despite the loss, Reidsville still got an impressive performance from Braxton Johnson, who threw for 150 yards and three TDs.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northern Guilford will challenge East Forsyth at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Reidsville, they will face off against George Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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