Grafton hasn't had much luck against Liberty recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Grafton Bearcats are taking a road trip to take on the Liberty Mountaineers at 7:00 p.m. Grafton will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Having struggled with 13 defeats in a row dating back to last season, Grafton finally turned things around against Hampshire on Friday. They came out on top against the Trojans by a score of 27-20. The Bearcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
It was another big night for Cash Nestor, who rushed for 195 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Cam Foley, who threw for 130 yards and a touchdown.
Grafton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 223 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Liberty was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were dealt a 42-6 defeat at the hands of Philip Barbour.
Grafton's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-3. As for Liberty, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-3.
Grafton was taken down by Liberty 42-14 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Grafton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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