Grafton hasn't had much luck against Liberty recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Grafton Bearcats will head out to take on the Liberty Mountaineers at 7:00 p.m. Grafton will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
Having struggled with 13 defeats in a row dating back to last season, Grafton finally turned things around against Hampshire on Friday. They walked away with a 27-20 win over the Trojans. The Bearcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Cash Nestor continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 195 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Cam Foley, who threw for 130 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Liberty was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were beaten by Philip Barbour 42-6.
Grafton's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-3. As for Liberty, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-3.
Grafton was dealt a bruising 42-14 loss at the hands of Liberty in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Grafton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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