Football Preview: Grafton Clippers vs. Warhill Lions
Grafton is 2-8 against Warhill since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Grafton Clippers will head out to challenge the Warhill Lions at 7:00 p.m. Neither Grafton nor Warhill posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Grafton is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They were dealt a 48-7 defeat at the hands of Smithfield. While losing is never fun, the Clippers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 210th, while the Packers are ranked 90th).
Meanwhile, a victory for Warhill just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Lafayette, falling 33-6. The Lions were down 26-0 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Grafton's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Warhill, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Grafton was dealt a bruising 35-6 loss at the hands of Warhill when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Grafton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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