JV Football --Rosewood, Goldsboro suffer losses
By Staff Reports
Published in Sports on October 14, 2017 7:30 PM
Lakewood 32,
Rosewood 26
Rosewood nearly pulled off a rally for the ages on Thursday, climbing back from a 26-point halftime deficit to fall just short versus Carolina 1-A foe Lakewood.
Davian Thompson led the effort, scoring on a reverse and also hauling in two touchdown passes from quarterback Will Harris that covered 67 yards.
Avante George also added a touchdown run of 20 yards.
Defensively, the purple-and-gold's second-half shutout was anchored by Tyshon McCoy, who filed 15 total tackles on the evening.
Clinton 48,
Goldsboro 0
Dishan Rhodes rushed for 42 yards, but Goldsboro failed to find the end zone in Thursday's East Central 2-A league tilt with Clinton High.
Freshman Brian Buckom led the Cougar defense with 19
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