There's no place like home for The Grassfield Grizzlies, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 21-14 victory over Hickory on Friday. The score was all tied up 7-7 at the break, but Grassfield was the better team in the second half.
Grassfield's win on Friday bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Hickory, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Grassfield will head out on the road to face off against Nansemond River at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nansemond River comes into the match much higher ranked than Grassfield in Virginia (Nansemond River is ranked 35th, while Grassfield is ranked 145th). As for Hickory, they will be playing at home against Lakeland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lakeland comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 12 points in their last seven games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse.