Groves had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a blow against the West Laurens Raiders, falling 28-0. The defeat leaves the Rebels without a win on the season.
When it comes to explaining why Groves lost, one person who can't be blamed is Trenton Tukes. Despite the final result, he rushed for 104 yards.
Ty Cummings had an outrageously good game for West Laurens as he rushed for 112 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also picked up 32 receiving yards. Cummings' longest rush was for an impressive 69 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Cason Pollock, who threw for 137 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 passes.
Groves will head out on the road to face off against Jenkins at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for West Laurens, they will square off against North Clayton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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