Gretna is 2-8 against Appomattox County since October of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Hawks will face off against the Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Gretna comes in on seven and Appomattox County on four.
Gretna is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Chatham 62-6. The Hawks pushed the score to 49-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Cavaliers had no chance of recovering from.
Rayshaun Logan
| 10/24/25 vs Chatham | 145.8 |
| 10/17/25 @ Dan River | 79.3 |
| 10/10/25 vs Nelson County | 112.7 |
| 09/26/25 @ William Campbell | 132.2 |
| 09/19/25 vs Halifax County | 117.9 |
| + 7 more games |
Gretna got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Rayshaun Logan out in front who threw for 111 yards and two TDs on only eight passes, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground. What's more, Logan racked up 145.8 passer rating, the most he's had since back in November of 2024. Gretna also got help from Brayden Breedlove, who showed off his sure hands for 82 receiving yards.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Gretna proved: they limited Chatham to a paltry -1.4 yards per carry. The Hawks hasn't allowed more than six yards per carry in four consecutive matchups.
Gretna didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Keyshaun Witcher and Yeve Anthony.
Meanwhile, after only 13 points in their last contest, Appomattox County made sure to put some points up on the board against William Campbell on Friday. The Raiders took their game with ease, bagging a 57-6 win over the Generals. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Raiders' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 166th, while the Generals are ranked 343rd).
Appomattox County found their leader in sophomore Noah Christian, who rushed for 64 yards and one score. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Davis, who rushed for 24 yards and one touchdown.
Gretna's record is now 7-1. As for Appomattox County, their record now sits at 5-3.
Gretna was able to grind out a solid victory over Appomattox County in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, winning 20-7. Will the Hawks repeat their success, or do the Raiders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
