Roanoke Rapids is 0-3 against Rocky Mount since October of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Rocky Mount Gryphons at 7:00 p.m.
Roanoke Rapids is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Northern Nash on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Roanoke Rapids was outmatched by Northern Nash on the road and fell 70-7. The Yellowjackets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 56-7.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Rocky Mount beat Nash Central 13-7 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Gryphons.
This is the second loss in a row for Roanoke Rapids and nudges their season record down to 5-2. As for Rocky Mount, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Roanoke Rapids was dealt a bruising 48-0 loss at the hands of Rocky Mount in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Roanoke Rapids have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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