Preview: Gretna vs. James River
James River have been homebodies their last two matches, but they are heading out on Friday. Gretna and James River go head to head at 7:00 PM in their first playoff matchup of the year. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, James River and Gretna will really light up the scoreboard.
After a disappointing seven points in their last contest, Gretna made sure to put some points up on the board against Dan River last week. Gretna put a hurting on Dan River to the tune of 35-0. For those of you keeping count, this is Gretna's eighth stomp of the season.
Meanwhile, James River had a bit more than a touchdown to spare in a 35-21 victory over Carroll County. The success made it back-to-back wins for James River.
Their wins lifted both teams to an identical 8-2. Last Friday Gretna relied heavily on senior Damien Canada, who rushed for 66 yards and 2 touchdowns on 16 carries. It will be up to James River's defense to limit his damage.
Playoff bracket for these teams
See the Gretna vs. James River matchup
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