Bertie and North Moore squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Bertie had to settle for second. They lost 46-22 to the North Moore Mustangs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Falcons of the 58-20 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Although Bertie took the loss, they still got scores from Mere Dempsey, Ro Perry, and Tayvien Ward.
Stryker Murray was the offensive standout of the contest as he rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Bertie moved to 5-7 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for North Moore, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-5.
Bertie does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for North Moore, they will take on Wilson Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Wilson Prep has won five straight at home, while North Moore won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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