Football Recap: Gilbert Indians vs. Gray Collegiate Academy War Eagles
Gilbert pushed their score to 62 the last time they played Gray Collegiate Academy, but on Friday they couldn't quite do it again. The Gilbert Indians slipped by the Gray Collegiate Academy War Eagles 1-0. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Indians' disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 64th, while the War Eagles are ranked 16th).
Gray Collegiate Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Bj Montgomery and Tyler Waller. Montgomery rushed for 134 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries, while Waller rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
Gilbert has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-4 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 29.0 points per game. As for Gray Collegiate Academy, they dropped their record down to 0-9 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Gilbert will head out to take on Aiken at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Gray Collegiate Academy, they are taking a road trip to challenge North Augusta at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The last six games Gray Collegiate Academy has played have been within three points, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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