Tarboro got themselves on the board against Gates County on Friday, but Gates County never followed suit. They blew past the Gates County Red Barons 60-0. Considering the Vikings have won seven matchups by more than 29 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Kamerin McDowell-Moore and he. McDowell-Moore gained 126 total yards and two touchdowns while he gained 126 total yards and two touchdowns. What's more, Mason Satterfield also racked up 97 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in August. Jermaine Staton was in the mix too, providing Tarboro with two touchdowns.
Tarboro was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 407 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 211 rushing yards in six consecutive matches.
Tarboro didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Brandon Jones and Jhalen Pharr-Mcnair.
Tarboro's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Gates County, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tarboro will host Washington County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Washington County is coming into the game with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Tarboro will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Gates County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Perquimans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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