Griffin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They were dealt a 44-7 loss at the hands of the Westover Patriots. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 333rd, while the Patriots are ranked 105th).
It was another big night for Dominique Ball, who rushed for 161 yards and five touchdowns for Westover. With that strong performance, Ball is now averaging an impressive 2.2 rushing touchdowns per game. Keyon Thomas was another key player, throwing for 156 yards and a touchdown while completing 75% of his passes.
Griffin's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Westover, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Griffin will welcome Starr's Mill at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Starr's Mill's defense has only allowed 15.2 points per game this season, so Griffin's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Westover, they will face off against Jackson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Jackson: 16.5, Westover: 13.2) so any points scored will be well earned.
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