The matchup between Grayson County and George Wythe on Friday hardly resembled the 23-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Grayson County Blue Devils came out on top against the George Wythe Maroons by a score of 35-28. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Blue Devils considering their eight-point performance the contest before.
Leading Grayson County to victory were Makray Goad and Aaron Peterson. Goad gained 131 total yards and a touchdown, while Peterson gained 96 total yards and two touchdowns. Goad got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 92 yards. Noah Armstrong made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Grayson County has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.3 points per game. As for George Wythe, the defeat snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 7-3 record.
Grayson County will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Galax at 7:00 p.m. Grayson County is facing Galax at the right time seeing as Galax is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for George Wythe, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Craig County at 7:00 p.m. on November 15th.
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