Gilmer lost against Chapel Hill back in August of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Gilmer Buckeyes took a 33-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chapel Hill Bulldogs. The Buckeyes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Gilmer still got an impressive performance from Brendan Webb, who picked up 101 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Geramiah Noble made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Rickey Stewart had a dynamite game for Chapel Hill, rushing for 101 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 99 receiving yards and a touchdown. Stewart torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 88 yards.
Gilmer's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-2. As for Chapel Hill, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Gilmer will welcome Kilgore at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Chapel Hill, they will take on Whitehouse at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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