The Ben L. Smith Golden Eagles will head out to face off against the Ragsdale Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Ben L. Smith came up short against Dudley and fell 34-23. While losing is never fun, the Golden Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 261st, while the Panthers are ranked 67th).
Ben L. Smith might have lost, but man, Darius Chukwuemeka was a machine: he rushed for 78 yards and two TDs on only ten carries, and also picked up 138 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Ragsdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Grimsley and fell 43-8. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-0.
Ben L. Smith's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Ragsdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
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