The Brunswick Pirates will face off against the Glynn Academy Terrors at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Brunswick is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
Brunswick gave up the first points last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Greenbrier by a score of 21-14. The 21-point effort marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Brunswick's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nigel Gardner led the charge by rushing for 103 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. Gardner's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 103 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another rusher making a difference was William Heck, who rushed for 137 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Brunswick was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 364 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Glynn Academy ended up a good deal behind Lakeside on Friday and lost 28-14. The Terrors were down 28-0 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Brunswick pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Glynn Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Brunswick came up short against Glynn Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 22-15. Will Brunswick have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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