The George Washington Patriots will head out on the road to face off against the Spring Valley Timberwolves at 7:30 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.
George Washington is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand South Charleston a 54-0 shutout on Friday. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 11th, while the Black Eagles are ranked 81st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sai'Vyon Brown continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 126 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Khyon Davis, who rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: George Washington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 473 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted was before the start of last season.
George Washington's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Beckett Smith, Jackson Morgan, Casey Adkins, and Adkins picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Spring Valley took their match on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 49-19 victory over Cabell Midland.
The win for George Washington keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. As for Spring Valley, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
George Washington couldn't quite finish off Spring Valley in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 and fell 17-14. Can George Washington avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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