Grafton hasn't had much luck against Elkins recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Bearcats will face off against the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Grafton will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
Grafton took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 34-7 victory over Berkeley Springs. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Bearcats just coasted through the last quarter.
Meanwhile, Elkins came up short against Philip Barbour on Friday, falling 37-14. The game marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Elkins fell to 4-1. As for Grafton, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Grafton and Elkins were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in October of 2024, but Grafton came up empty-handed after a 37-36 defeat. Thankfully for the Bearcats, Nick Bowers (who rushed for 297 yards and five scores while picking up 8.5 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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