Nash Central had a interception and a fumble in the first half and both led to Southwest Edgecombe scores a 13-0 lead in the first half. A Huge score before the half gave the Cougars a 13-6 half time lead. The winless Cougars had a chance in the third quarter driving to the five yard line but the Bulldog defense held and with it momentum.
They proceeded to drive for a touchdown but missed the two point conversion to take the lead. The Cougars once again drive but the Bulldogs defense get the ball back and the new Nash Central Bulldogs strike on a long pass and a six yard run by Vernon Whitaker and the Bulldogs win with 38 seconds left to play. Bulldogs 18 Cougars 13
The Bulldogs are now 3-1 while the Cougars fall to 0-4.
Rocky Mount's trip to Edenton was an adventure as they put the ball on the ground three times stopping drives. The Gryphons scored first on a 2 yard Jaylen Watson run but the Aces returned the
kickoff to the five yard line where they scored on third down to tie at 7.
McKenzy Wright scored from two yards out and the Gryphon defense held Edenton to a field goal and a 14-10 half time lead. Edenton scored first in the third quarter to take a 17-14 lead and got the ball back but the play of the game came from Sherrod Green, remember his broken hand he makes a one handed interception at the Aces 46 and the Gryphons started holding on to the ball and put points on the board.
BJ Sanders scores late in the 3rd quarter to give the Gryphons the lead and once again the Gryphons control the clock for almost 7 minutes in the fourth quarter and Charlie Williams scores and Rocky Mount slips out of Edenton winning 28-17. It is the first loss of the season for the Aces while Rocky Mount improves to 3-1.
Northern Nash slugged it out with Laney and fought to a 0-0 first half. Northern defense forced Laney on the first drive of the 3rd quarter to punt. The snap went over the head of the punter who picked it up in the end zone and somehow or other managed to avoid being tackled in the end zone and reach the 11. Northern's D stand tall and force a 4th and ten punt where Northern took over on the Laney 37. The first play Decarlo Royster scampered 37 yards anD Northern led 7-0.
The very next drive by Laney travels the field with the Aid of two personal fouls and Lanry ties it at the end of three quarters 7-7.
Laney blocks a Northern punt on the first play of the fourth quarter but the Knights defense held. The Knights are doomed on an interception at the Northern 30. Five plays Laney scores a 14-7 win.
Other scores
Southern Nash 49 South Johnston 0. Looks like Firebirds the Big East team to beat.
North Edgecombe 44 SE Halifax 0
Tarboro 55 Franklinton14
Fike 15 Beddingfield 13
Northeastern 30 Hunt 27
Rocky Mount Academy wins on paper. Lawrence Academy forfeits
Village Christian 47 Rocky Mount Prep 0
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