After a string of six wins, George Wythe's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 35-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Grayson County Blue Devils. That makes it the first time this season the Maroons have let down their home crowd.
Grayson County was led to victory by Makray Goad and Aaron Peterson. Goad gained 131 total yards and a touchdown, while Peterson gained 96 total yards and two touchdowns. Goad got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 92 yards. Noah Armstrong got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
George Wythe's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3. As for Grayson County, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
George Wythe will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Craig County at 7:00 p.m. on November 15th. As for Grayson County, they are on the road again on Friday to play Galax at 7:00 p.m. Grayson County is facing Galax at the right time seeing as Galax is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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