Creekview fought the good fight in their overtime game against Sprayberry on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 36-35 to the Yellow Jackets. The loss continues a trend for the Grizzlies in their meetings with the Yellow Jackets: they've now lost four in a row.
Alex Penrod
| 09/05/25 @ Lassiter | 121 |
| 10/03/25 vs Sprayberry | 103 |
| 09/12/25 vs Riverwood | 83 |
| 09/19/25 @ Woodstock | 68 |
| 08/15/25 @ Calhoun | 17 |
When it comes to explaining why Creekview lost, don't look at Alex Penrod. Despite the final result, he rushed for 103 yards and one TD. The Grizzlies are 2-1 when Penrod posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 1-3 otherwise.
Even if they lost, Creekview's defensive line still kept up the pressure with 3.5 sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Michael Fredriksen, Mason Munn, and Brayden Kimber, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Sprayberry's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jaden Duckett, who threw for 188 yards and one touchdown on only 13 passes, and also punched in one score on the ground. Another player making a difference was Nicco White, who gained 94 total yards.
Creekview now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Sprayberry, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Creekview will challenge rival Pope at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Sprayberry is set to face off against their familiar foe River Ridge at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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