Football Recap: Gilmer's Run of Five Straight Wins Now Over

By Team Reports Oct 26, 2024, 11:06am

Football Recap: Gilmer Buckeyes vs. Pleasant Grove Hawks

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After soaring to 31 points the game before, Gilmer was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They took a hard 27-10 fall against the Pleasant Grove Hawks. The contest marked the Buckeyes' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Despite the loss, Gilmer still got an impressive performance from Brendan Webb, who picked up 109 receiving yards and a touchdown. Webb has become a key player for Gilmer: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least 80 receiving yards, but 1-2 otherwise.

The defeat snapped Gilmer's winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 5-3 record. As for Pleasant Grove, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-2.

Gilmer will take on Spring Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gilmer is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.8 points per game this season. As for Pleasant Grove, they will square off against Pittsburg at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pleasant Grove's defense has only allowed 11.4 points per game this season, so Pittsburg's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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