Rockmart's game two weeks ago was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They skirted past the Ringgold Tigers 23-20. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Yellowjackets also won the last time the pair played back in November of 2021.
Rockmart's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tyree Mccrary led the charge by rushing for 100 yards on only 13 carries, while also picking up 51 receiving yards. Mccrary got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible 57 yards. Rockmart also got a significant boost from Nate Davis, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 141 yards.
Rockmart's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Ringgold, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-1 record.
Rockmart will challenge Union County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Ringgold, they will face off against North Cobb Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. North Cobb Christian will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Ringgold surely won't give up without a fight.
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