Brevard was the 34-14 winner over Erwin when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The contest between the Brevard Blue Devils and the Erwin Warriors wasn't particularly close, with the Brevard Blue Devils falling 56-42. The Blue Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Brevard had strong showings from Braylon Thompson, who rushed for 171 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.5 yards per carry, and Nyrell Skinner, who rushed for 130 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Eli Griffin got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Deajaha Ray went supernova for Erwin, rushing for 310 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries, while also catching a touchdown. Ray's longest rush was for an incredible 81 yards. Another player making a difference was Caden Ingle, who threw for 421 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 14.5 yards per attempt.
Brevard's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2. As for Erwin, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Brevard will square off against North Buncombe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given how much these teams ran up and down the field in their prior games. As for Erwin, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against West Henderson at 7:00 p.m. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given how much these teams ran up and down the field in their prior games.
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