Granville has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Mt. Vernon Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. Granville's defense has only allowed 9.8 points per game this season, so Mt. Vernon's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Granville's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 45-0 victory over Zanesville. Considering the Blue Aces have won six matches by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Mt. Vernon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by Licking Valley at home and fell 48-14. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 427th, while the Panthers are ranked 121st).
Mt. Vernon's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Mason Richards, who rushed for 35 yards and a touchdown, and Mavrik Gregory, who rushed for 80 yards.
Granville's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Mt. Vernon, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
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