Rocky Mount faced Northern Nash in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Gryphons fell 13-7 to the Knights. The contest marked the Gryphons' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Za'Nadiyah Harris threw for 35 yards on two of six attempts. On the ground, Miracle Farmer rushed for 42 yards.

Gryphons
| 10/13/25 vs Northern Nash | 7-13 |
| 10/06/25 @ Fike | 12-0 |
| 10/06/25 vs Nash Central | 10-7 |
| 09/22/25 vs Fike | 26-6 |
| 09/22/25 @ Southern Nash | 8-9 |
With the defeat, Rocky Mount broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-2. As for Northern Nash, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1.
Rocky Mount didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 7-6 victory against Beddingfield on the 13th. As for Northern Nash, they will welcome Hunt at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Knights 5, the Warriors 11.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
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