Virginia High School Football - Grayson County can't hold off Virginia High
September 29, 2025: Independence, VA 24348 Virginia High Bearcats (Bristol, VA) boosters were content Monday as they observed their football squad nudge the host Grayson County Blue Devils (Independence, VA), 27-26 in a non-league match.
The Bearcats (5-1) will now prepare for their match against Tazewell (Tazewell, VA). The Bulldogs come into the Southwest match with a 0-5 record. In their last match, Tazewell was nudged by Giles (Pearisburg, VA), 43-13, in a non-league challenge.
The Blue Devils (2-3) will now prepare for their challenge against George Wythe (Wytheville, VA). The Maroons go into the Mountain Empire challenge with a 3-2 record.
First Quarter
With 1:58 to go in the 1st qtr VA High's Kayden Laws runs for a 54 yard TD, Owen Dean with the point after kick
With 1:04 to go in the 1st qtr Grayson's Maverik Goad completes a 65 yard TD pass to David Mitchell, 2 point run failed
Second Quarter
With 7:43 to go in the 2nd qtr VA High's Deion Graham completes a 24 yard TD pass to Jacob Roe, Owen Dean with the point after kick
With 5:56 to go in the 2nd qtr VA High's Deion Graham scoops a blocked Grayson punt and returns it 41 yards for the TD, Owen Dean with the point after kick
With :16.8 to go in the 2nd qtr Grayson's Makray Goad runs for a 1 yard TD, Maverik Goad runs in the 2 point play
Third Quarter
With 7:56 to go in the 3rd qtr Grayson's Maverik Goad runs for a 14 yard TD, Williams Garcia-Duron missed the point after kick
Fourth Quarter
With 4:38 to go in the 4th qtr VA High's Deion Graham completes a 44 yard TD pass to Jacob Roe, Owen Dean's point after kick was blocked
With 3:25 to go in the 4th qtr Grayson's Parker Dowell runs for a 55 yard TD, 2 point pass failed