Roanoke Rapids extended their losing streak to six on Friday, dropping them down to 1-6. They came up short against the Nash Central Bulldogs, falling 47-21. If the Yellowjackets were looking for revenge after losing 35-10 to the Bulldogs when the teams met back in November of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Although Roanoke Rapids took the loss, they still got scores from Bobby Hawkins Jr, Joe Huss, and Quentez Richardson.
As for Nash Central, they moved to 2-5 with that victory, which also ended their five-game losing streak. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Taliek Morris was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 116 yards and four TDs on only 14 carries. ZaQuez Britt also helped out as he racked up 104 rushing yards.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Roanoke Rapids is set to challenge their familiar foe Louisburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Nash Central will take on rival Bunn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,052 yards in their previous games.
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