Granby put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They took down the Churchland Truckers 21-7. The 21-point effort marked the Comets' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Drevyon Tharrington continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 169 yards and a touchdown. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending a pass. Damari Palmer was another key player, gaining 73 total yards and two touchdowns.
Granby was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 201 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
One reason for the win was Granby's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Javea Trotter and Trievon Hooker, who racked up four sacks between them. Hooker is also on a roll when it comes to sacks, as he's now sacked two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Another thorn in Churchland's side was Kamari Cuffee, who forced a fumble and made 11 total tackles.
Granby pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Churchland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-4.
Granby will play host again on Friday to welcome Norcom, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Granby is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.9 points per game this season. As for Churchland, they will face off against Lake Taylor at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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