Rocky Mount extended their postseason success on Friday against Northeast Guilford. They took down the Rams 31-12. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Gryphons.
Rocky Mount found their leader in sophomore Jason Battle, who threw for 110 yards and one touchdown, and also punched in one TD on the ground.
Rocky Mount was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 161 rushing yards in 11 consecutive contests.
Rocky Mount's victory bumped their record up to 9-3. As for Northeast Guilford, they moved to 9-3 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Coming up, Rocky Mount is taking a road trip to challenge Northside - Jacksonville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northeast Guilford does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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