After flying high against Tazewell last Friday, Grayson County came back down to earth. The game between the Blue Devils and the Floyd County Buffaloes didn't end well, with the Blue Devils falling 42-24. The Blue Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Buffaloes apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Grayson County lost on Friday despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Dazion Thompson, who rushed for 107 yards and one TD. Parker Dowell was another key player, rushing for 90 yards and one score.
Grayson County's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-2. As for Floyd County, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Looking ahead, Grayson County will face off against Virginia High at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Blue Devils will need to watch out since the Bearcats have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Floyd County, they are taking a road trip to square off against Fort Chiswell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Buffaloes will be up against the Pioneers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 42.8 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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