Nicholas County and Independence are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2018, but not for long. The Nicholas County Grizzlies will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Independence Patriots at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Nicholas County beat Chapmanville Regional 20-7.
Among those leading the charge was Coleton Hellems, who threw for 108 yards and two touchdowns on only eight passes, and also rushed for 48 yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Braden Johnson made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Meanwhile, while Independence put up some points on Friday, the same can't be said for Brooke. Independence was the clear victor by a 20-0 margin over Brooke.
The win got Nicholas County back to even at 1-1. As for Independence, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Nicholas County was taken down by Independence 46-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Nicholas County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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