The Tarboro Vikings are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they take on the Hertford County Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Tarboro is headed out to face Hertford County after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Tarboro claimed a resounding 30-0 win over Rocky Mount at home. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Vikings just coasted through the last quarter.
Mason Satterfield was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 92 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. Kamerin Mcdowell-Moore handled things on the ground, rushing for 96 yards.
Tarboro was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 447 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
One reason for the win was Tarboro's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Tyler Powell was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up threehimself.
Meanwhile, Hertford County had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They took down Gates County 26-12.
Everything came up roses for Tarboro against Hertford County in their previous matchup back in August of 2023 as the team secured a 49-22 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Hertford County's Keveon Rodgers, who threw for 194 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also rushed for 35 yards. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Tarboro to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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