Randolph-Henry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 22-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Nottoway Cougars. The Statesmen lost against the Cougars in their previous head to head back in November of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 32-0 score last time.
Although Randolph-Henry took the loss, they still got scores from Alexander Duffey and Alexander Gee.
Most of the squad's points came courtesy of special teams, who contributed eight in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Duffey, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Randolph-Henry's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Nottoway, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Randolph-Henry will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on the 30th. As for Nottoway, they will welcome Buckingham at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Cougars 13.2, the Knights 14.3) so any points scored will be well earned.
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