If Ringgold wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Rockmart, they should've done a better job of containing Nate Davis. It took a bit of extra time, but the Yellowjackets secured a 38-32 victory against the Tigers in overtime on Friday thanks in part to Davis: he rushed for 179 yards and one touchdown while picking up 10.5 yards per carry, and also picked up 64 receiving yards and one TD. Davis' longest rush was for an incredible 80 yards.
Special teams played a big role in the game for Rockmart, adding 12 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Gavin Green, who ran a punt back for a touchdown.
Rockmart didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Green and Cortez Wright.
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| 09/05/25 - Home | 38-32 W |
| 09/06/24 - Away | 23-20 W |
| 11/05/21 - Home | 18-6 W |
| 11/20/20 - Away | 35-12 W |
Rockmart now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Ringgold, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Coming up, Rockmart will square off against Union County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Ringgold, they will take on North Cobb Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will need to watch out since the Eagles have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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