Fuquay - Varina was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 28-23 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Garner Trojans. The Bengals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Trojans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
It was another big night for Devyn Grant, who rushed for 200 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 54 receiving yards and a touchdown for Garner. Grant's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 154 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Christian Ormandy, who threw for 133 yards and two touchdowns on only ten passes.
Fuquay - Varina's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Garner, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fuquay - Varina will welcome South Garner at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Fuquay - Varina is facing South Garner at the right time seeing as South Garner is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Garner, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cleveland at 7:00 p.m. Cleveland knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Garner likes a good challenge.
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