Currituck County is 2-8 against Hertford County since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Knights will square off against the Bears at 7:00 p.m. Currituck County will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Currituck County will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Northeastern, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. The Knights put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 28-7 win on Friday. With the Knights ahead 21-0 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Luka Britt
| 10/03/25 vs Northeastern | 112 |
| 08/22/25 vs Norfolk Academy | 97 |
| 09/05/25 @ Camden County | 63 |
| 09/12/25 vs Holmes | 6 |
| 08/28/25 vs Deep Creek | 6 |
Jamie Dance had another great game (as he tends to do), throwing for 248 yards and four TDs while picking up 11.3 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 38 yards. 112 of Dance's passing yards were hauled in by Luka Britt, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Another reason for the win was Currituck County's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. That dominant display was truly a team effort as four different players picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, in a tight game that could have gone either way, Hertford County made off with a 26-25 victory over Pasquotank County.
Currituck County better focus on containing Ayden Everette and Jalen Burnell as the pair were huge in Hertford County's win. Everette rushed for 138 yards and a pair of scores, while Burnell picked up 83 receiving yards and one touchdown. Everette also punched in two rushing touchdowns, which is notable because Hertford County is undefeated when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
Currituck County's record now sits at 5-1. As for Hertford County, their record is now 4-2.
Friday's matchup might be decided on the ground. Currituck County has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 175.3 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Hertford County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 178.3 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's contest turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Currituck County took their win against Hertford County in their previous matchup back in September of 2024 by a conclusive 34-14 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
