Keep an eye on the score for this one: both Watauga and Ashe County (0-1) put up some lofty point totals in their previous games, so things might heat up even more when they play one another this week. Watauga won a game last week that couldn't get any closer, slipping by T.C. Roberson 35 - 34. The win set Watauga's season off to an optimistic 1-0 start. As for Ashe County, it was a dark day for it even before the eclipse as it fell behind Avery County 56 - 35 last week.
The loss came about despite the benefit of 154 receiving yards from senior wide receiver Grant Thompson. Watauga will want to guard him well this Friday or risk another dangerous performance from him.
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