After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Brunswick Academy, Rocky Mount Academy was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They blew past the Berean Baptist Academy Bulldogs, posting a 58-0 victory at home. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their nine-point performance the contest before.
Rocky Mount Academy was led to victory by Gehrig Miller and Ayden Lovely. Miller threw for 189 yards and five touchdowns while completing 100% of his passes, while Lovely gained 66 total yards and three touchdowns.
Another reason for the win was Rocky Mount Academy's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. Leading the way was Micah Boseman and his two. Boseman is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least three every time he's taken the field this season.
Rocky Mount Academy's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Berean Baptist Academy, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Rocky Mount Academy will be playing at home against Halifax Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Berean Baptist Academy, they are on the road again on Friday to play Liberty Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m.
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