Football Preview: Granby Comets vs. Maury Commodores
Granby has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Maury Commodores at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Granby will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up seven points two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Manor on Friday. Granby's defense stepped up to hand Manor a 55-0 shutout. Given the Comets' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Mustangs are ranked 274th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Maury put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Churchland 49-7. The Commodores pushed the score to 49-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Truckers cut but never quite recovered from.
Maury pushed their record up to 9-0 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.6 points per game. As for Granby, their record is now 9-0.
Granby took a serious blow against Maury when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 62-0. Can Granby avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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