Forest Hills and Brevard squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Forest Hills had to settle for second. They were beaten by the Brevard Blue Devils 57-14. The Yellow Jackets' defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Forest Hills' loss came despite strong showings from Zach Dillworth and Kemarion Massey. Dillworth threw for 274 yards and two touchdowns, while Massey picked up 68 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Brevard's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Braylon Thompson led the charge by rushing for 134 yards and two touchdowns. Thompson's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 106 rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Eli Griffin, who gained 103 total yards and three touchdowns.
Forest Hills' loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-4. As for Brevard, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 11-2.
Forest Hills does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Brevard, they will challenge Monroe at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Monroe has won seven straight at home, while Brevard won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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