Soccer Recap: Make It Five in a Row for Roanoke Rapids

Yellowjackets

Margin (Wins)

10/15/25 @ Nash Central	9
09/29/25 vs Nash Central	9
10/09/25 @ South Granville	5
10/01/25 vs Louisburg	4
09/11/25 vs South Granville	4

Roanoke Rapids had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the nine-goal drubbing they dealt Nash Central on Wednesday. The Yellowjackets never let the Bulldogs get on the board and left with a 9-0 victory. Roanoke Rapids might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by three goals or more this season.

Their offense was hitting Nash Central from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Noah Wiggins led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.

The win was the fifth in a row for Roanoke Rapids, bringing their record up to 9-4. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 30 goals over those five matches. As for Nash Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-16.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Roanoke Rapids is set to take on their familiar foe Louisburg at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Nash Central will challenge rival Bunn at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.