Football Recap: Southwest Guilford Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 31, 2024, 10:47am

Football Recap: Southwest Guilford Cowboys vs. Grimsley Whirlies

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Southwest Guilford fell victim to Grimsley and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 71-0 loss at the hands of the Grimsley Whirlies. The defeat continues a trend for the Cowboys in their matchups with the Whirlies: they've now lost four in a row.

Grimsley's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Faizon Brandon, who rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 136 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Brandon really tore up the turf during one magnificent 86-yard run. Mitchell Summers was another key back, rushing for 86 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries.

Southwest Guilford's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Grimsley, their victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0.

Southwest Guilford has already played their next contest, a 44-7 defeat against Ragsdale on the 25th. As for Grimsley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 54-7 win against Page on the 25th.

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