The Greensville County Eagles will stay at home for another week and welcome the Southampton Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Greensville County's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Armstrong (Kennedy) on Thursday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 41-0 to the Wildcats, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 253rd, while the Wildcats are ranked 80th).
Meanwhile, Southampton had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 53.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They blew past the Bulldogs, posting a 38-6 win at home. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won four matchups by 23 points or more so far this season.
Zayden Pope was his usual excellent self, throwing for 238 yards and five touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season. Javonte Lynch helped Pope out on the ground, rushing for 120 yards on only 15 carries.
Southampton wouldn't let Brunswick keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Qmarai Allen, Miquel Bradshaw, and Timmy Jones picked up one apiece.
Greensville County now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Southampton, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Greensville County took a serious blow against Southampton when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 43-0. Will Greensville County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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