Friday just wasn't the day for Ashe County's offense. They were outmatched by the Mount Airy Granite Bears at home and fell 42-0. That makes it the first time this season the Huskies have let down their home crowd.
Bryce Peters threw for 162 yards on 21 of 35 attempts.
Ian Graybeal was his top target, picking up 67 receiving yards. On the ground,
Bridger Fairchild picked up 27 receiving yards.
It was another big night for Taeshon Martin, who rushed for 235 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries for Mount Airy. Martin's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 164 rushing yards dating back to last season. John Martin was another key back, rushing for 60 yards and a touchdown.
Ashe County's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-1. As for Mount Airy, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Ashe County is taking a road trip to face off against Johnson County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Johnson County's defense has only allowed 7.8 points per game this season, so Ashe County's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Mount Airy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against North Stokes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mount Airy will be looking to keep their 12-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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