The Norcom Greyhounds will host the Tabb Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Norcom is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
Norcom is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They put the hurt on Booker T. Washington with a sharp 40-20 victory on Friday. Given the Greyhounds' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 139th, while the Mighty Bookers are ranked 314th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Danny Wade was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 145 yards and a pair of scores on only 11 carries.
Wade was just one part of a punishing run game: Norcom was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 223 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Tabb's offense. They had to suffer through a 42-0 loss at the hands of Lafayette. The game marked the first time this season in which the Tigers were not able to get on the board.
This is the second loss in a row for Tabb and nudges their season record down to 6-4. As for Norcom, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Norcom strolled past Tabb in their previous matchup back in November of 2024 by a score of 35-21. Will the Greyhounds repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps