Bartlett Yancey had lost four straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-6 to make it five. They were outmatched by the Rockingham County Cougars and fell 54-15. The Buccaneers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-0.
Keith Nunnally-Mayo threw for 67 yards on eight of 18 attempts. Dalleon Johnson was his top target, picking up 30 receiving yards.
As for Rockingham County, their record now sits at 3-4. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Rockingham County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Luke Strittmatter, who rushed for 51 yards and two TDs on only six carries, and also threw for 61 yards and one touchdown while completing 72.7% of his passes. Strittmatter's passing game has become a key predictor of the Cougars' success: the team is 3-1 when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 0-3 otherwise. Christian Delacruz was in the mix as well, providing Rockingham County with two scores.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Bartlett Yancey will face off against rival Reidsville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Rockingham County is set to challenge their familiar foe Carver at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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