The J.H. Rose Rampants will face off against the White Oak Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Friday, J.H. Rose lost to Jacksonville on the road by a 35-21 margin. While losing is never fun, the Rampants can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Cardinals are ranked 32nd).
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Nysean ?Ny? Davis, who rushed for 85 yards, and also threw for 14 yards and one TD.
Meanwhile, White Oak entered their matchup against New Bern on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Vikings came up short against the Bears, falling 46-20.
White Oak's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for J.H. Rose, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
J.H. Rose came out on top in a nail-biter against White Oak in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, sneaking past 21-19. Do the Rampants have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Vikings turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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