Football Recap: Dan River Starts off Right with Win over Tunstall + How To Watch

By Team Reports Sep 9, 2025, 9:17am

Football Recap: Dan River Wildcats vs. Tunstall Trojans

HOW TO WATCH: This game will be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the VA High School League (VHSL) & Tunstall High School. Watch Full Replay

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Previous Games

08/29/25 - Away49-42 W
08/30/24 - Home29-6 W
08/25/23 - Away43-7 W
08/26/22 - Home46-20 W
08/27/21 - Away14-26 L
+ 5 more games

Dan River had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against the Tunstall Trojans by a score of 49-42. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Trojans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.

A big part of Dan River's victory came down to the chemistry between Kingston Merritt and his top target Daylin Gregory. Merritt picked up 133 receiving yards and one score while Gregory picked up 108 receiving yards and a pair of TDs. Merritt's longest reception was for an incredible 86 yards.

Dan River didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 29-17 defeat against Halifax County on the 5th. As for Tunstall, they have also already played their next match, a 43-6 win against Chatham on the 5th.

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