The Greenbrier Christian Academy Gators are taking a road trip to challenge Rappahannock County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Greenbrier Christian Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Virginia's top teams: Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Greenbrier Christian Academy was ranked third). Greenbrier Christian Academy really took it to Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot for the full four quarters, racking up a 49-0 victory on the road. Considering the Gators have won four matches by more than 43 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Tucker Basnight and he. Basnight rushed for 156 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry while he rushed for 156 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Rappahannock County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 43 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 43-6 win over the Ponies. Rappahannock County might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 22 points or more this season.
Greenbrier Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Rappahannock County, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Greenbrier Christian Academy came up short against Rappahannock County in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 40-35. Can Greenbrier Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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