Gaither proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 20) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Durant Cougars 13-10. That's more bragging rights for the Cowboys, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The critical scores for Gaither came from Antonio Henley and Ej Archield Jr.
One reason for the win was Gaither's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Elijah Rich was especially locked on to Durant's QB and sacked him twice.
Gaither now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Durant, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 2-1.
Gaither will welcome Steinbrenner at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Steinbrenner focused on turnovers this week as team gave up six last Friday. As for Durant, they will head out to challenge Armwood at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Armwood will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Durant surely won't give up without a fight.
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