South Point football remains perfect. How it outlasted T.C. Roberson
South Point football may be far from a finished product. But according to its coach, the Red Raiders to a significant step forward Sept. 4 against T.C. Roberson.
BELMONT – South Point football coach Adam Hodge remains cautious about his team's progress. Yet, the Red Raiders' performance on Friday, September 4th highlighted a significant milestone. South Point stayed undefeated in their third consecutive season with a 19-16 win over T.C. Roberson. Wilson London sealed the victory with a 22-yard field goal as the clock ticked down.
South Point boasted a 16-0 halftime lead, primarily due to Kaveaun Pless' two touchdown runs and London's 38-yard field goal in the second quarter. Roberson made a comeback, starting with Karod Harris' 15-yard run and a rushing TD by the quarterback. They converted a two-point conversion, narrowing the gap to 16-14. T.C. Roberson managed to tie the game at 16 with just over nine minutes left, after recovering a fumble deep inside South Point territory.
A two-point conversion by Roberson evened the score at 16 with just over nine minutes left. South Point came back to dominate the rest of the game, finishing with an 8-yard touchdown run by Pless and London's game-winning kick. The Red Raiders' final drive was aided by a facemask penalty, which put them in scoring range. South Point will face Mount Pleasant in Week 4, while Roberson heads to Morganton to take on Freedom.
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