Pamlico County lost against Ayden - Grifton back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Pamlico County Hurricanes were beaten by the Ayden - Grifton Chargers 47-14. The loss continues a trend for the Hurricanes in their matchups with the Chargers: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the loss, Pamlico County still got an impressive performance from Vj Midgett, who rushed for 78 yards on only eight carries, and also picked up 35 receiving yards.
Even though they lost, Pamlico County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 299 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 222 rushing yards in seven consecutive contests.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Ayden - Grifton to victory, but perhaps none more so than EJ Ruffin, who picked up 66 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Nate Brooks was another key player, throwing for 181 yards and three touchdowns on only ten passes.
Pamlico County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Ayden - Grifton, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-4.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Pamlico County will venture away from home to challenge Bear Grass Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ayden - Grifton, they will host North Lenoir at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ayden - Grifton will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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