After losing to Brookland-Cayce the last time they met, Gray Collegiate Academy decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Gray Collegiate Academy War Eagles blew past the Brookland-Cayce Bearcats 49-7 at home on Tuesday. Given the War Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Bearcats are ranked 96th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Gray Collegiate Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Bj Montgomery, who rushed for 158 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.8 yards per carry, and also picked up 31 receiving yards. That's the most rushing yards Montgomery has posted since back in November of 2023. Tyler Waller was another key passer, throwing for 162 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Gray Collegiate Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 266 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Gray Collegiate Academy pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Brookland-Cayce, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
Gray Collegiate Academy will welcome Aiken at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Gray Collegiate Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Aiken likes a good challenge. As for Brookland-Cayce, they will venture away from home to take on North Augusta at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. North Augusta will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Brookland-Cayce surely won't give up without a fight.
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