Ragsdale had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Southern Guilford Storm by a score of 19-16. Despite 142 more yards than the Storm, the Tigers couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Despite the loss, Ragsdale saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Amire Barnes rushed for 131 yards and one touchdown while picking up 8.2 yards per carry. Matthew D Y C e was another key player, rushing for 81 yards.
Robert Scott went supernova For Southern Guilford., rushing for 97 yards and one TD, while also picking up 31 receiving yards and one score.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ragsdale will face off against Southeast Guilford at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Southern Guilford, they will take on Ben L. Smith at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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