The Rock Hill Bearcats will face off against the Nation Ford Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Rock Hill has three straight wins, Nation Ford has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Rock Hill beat Fort Mill 28-23. The victory almost wasn't to be: the Bearcats were down 20-0 in the fourth quarter.
Meanwhile, Nation Ford came up short against Indian Land on Friday and fell 36-28.
Despite their defeat, Nation Ford saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Josh Ameo, who picked up 89 receiving yards and two touchdowns, was perhaps the best of all. Another rusher making a difference was Patience Andrews, who rushed for 69 yards and two touchdowns.
Nation Ford wouldn't let Indian Land keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Josh Miller led the way and forced a all by he.
Rock Hill's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-3. As for Nation Ford, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Rock Hill took their victory against Nation Ford in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 42-21. Will Rock Hill repeat their success, or does Nation Ford have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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