Gibson Southern had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 21-14 win over the Danville Warriors on Friday.
A big part of the victory came down to the chemistry between Zach Foster and his top target Maddux Potts. Foster threw for 172 yards and a touchdown while Potts picked up 99 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Gibson Southern wouldn't let Danville keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Beau Rose, Max Wahl, and Jake Richter picked up one apiece. Another thorn in Danville's side was Brody Klem, who made eight total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Although Danville took the loss, they still got scores from Ian Reyes and Ethan Wooten.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gibson Southern will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against Mt. Carmel at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gibson Southern will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Danville, they will face off against Purdue Poly Englewood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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