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| 12/06/24 - Away | 43-62 L |
| 11/22/24 - Home | 80-84 L |
| 12/08/23 - Home | 76-48 W |
| 11/28/23 - Away | 73-61 W |
| 12/06/22 - Away | 81-67 W |
| + 5 more games |
Morehead is 8-2 against Rockingham County since January of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Panthers will host the Cougars at 7:30 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
Morehead is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Reidsville on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Panthers were outmatched by the Rams and fell 100-59. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-18.
Meanwhile, Rockingham County lost 75-52 to Bishop McGuinness on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 518th, while the Villains are ranked 105th).
Rockingham County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Morehead, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
Morehead lost to Rockingham County at home by a decisive 62-43 margin in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Thankfully for the Panthers, Dalton 'Dynamite' Johnson (who shot 47% from the field en route to 24 points along with seven assists and six boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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