Mount Airy is on a 16-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Mountain Island Charter is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Mount Airy Granite Bears will host the Mountain Island Charter Raptors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Mount Airy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 68-0 win over Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy. Considering the Granite Bears have won nine matchups by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Mountain Island Charter beat Bishop McGuinness 36-27 on Friday.
Aamir Gilcreast was a one-man wrecking crew for Mountain Island Charter as he rushed for 138 yards on only 14 carries. That's the most rushing yards Gilcreast has posted since back in October.
Mountain Island Charter has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 32.7 points per game. As for Mount Airy, their victory bumped their record up to 11-0.
Mount Airy came up short against Mountain Island Charter in their previous meeting back in November of 2019, falling 42-35. Will Mount Airy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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