Gretna has gone 8-0 against Nelson County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Gretna Hawks will challenge the Nelson County Governors at 7:00 p.m. Gretna will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Gretna is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their match on Friday with ease, bagging a 56-0 win over William Campbell. The Hawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 24 points or more this season.
Gretna got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Rayshaun Logan out in front who threw for 252 yards and six touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. Derek Tucker Jr helped Logan out on the ground, rushing for 137 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Gretna was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 262 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, a win for Nelson County just wasn't in the cards last Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 50-12 loss at the hands of Altavista. The Governors have struggled against the Colonels recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Gretna's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Nelson County, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Everything came up roses for Gretna against Nelson County when the teams last played back in October, as the team secured a 38-6 win. Will Gretna repeat their success, or does Nelson County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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