Football Recap: Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy Gryphons vs. Mount Airy Granite Bears
Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy and Mount Airy squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy had to settle for second. They had to suffer through a 68-0 loss at the hands of the Mount Airy Granite Bears. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Gryphons haven't been shut out since back in October.
Mount Airy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Taeshon Martin, who rushed for 103 yards and three touchdowns. Martin is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 100 every time he's taken the field this season. Tymere Brown was another key rusher, rushing for 78 yards and two touchdowns.
Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Mount Airy, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mount Airy, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Mountain Island Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mount Airy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Mountain Island Charter likes a good challenge.
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