In their previous meeting, Gilmer delivered Pleasant Grove a punishing 31 - 10 defeat. Gilmer got the short end of the stick this time around, however. Gilmer was close but no cigar, losing to Pleasant Grove last week 41 - 38. Gilmer wasn't expected to win (the team is 36 ranks behind in the state), but no defeat is easy.
Despite Gilmer's defeat, the squad still enjoyed a top-notch performance from senior Aaron Brown, who tossed the ball for 393 yards and two TDs.
Pleasant Grove kept its perfect season alive and rose to 7-0. The defeat dropped Gilmer's record to 4-2.
The teams are out to raise these records in their next games. Pleasant Grove will square off against Atlanta this Friday at 7:30 PM. Pleasant Grove has flexed it offensive muscles in its last five matchups, so Atlanta has a real workout ahead of it. As for Gilmer, it will battle it out against Gladewater on Friday at 7:30 PM. Defeat last game or not, Gilmer has displayed some intimidating offensive tenacity with 400+ yards in its last six matchups and has no intention of stopping just for Gladewater's sake.
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