Rockingham County won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They took a blow against the Eastern Guilford Wildcats, falling 41-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Cougars were not able to get on the board.
It was another big night for Caleb Creech, who rushed for 179 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries for Eastern Guilford. Creech has become a key player for Eastern Guilford: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. Steven Murray also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
Rockingham County's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Eastern Guilford, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Rockingham County will be playing at home against High Point Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rockingham County is facing High Point Central at the right time seeing as High Point Central is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Eastern Guilford, they will venture away from home to take on Atkins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eastern Guilford will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
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