East Gaston won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Thursday. They were dealt a 50-7 loss at the hands of the Ashbrook Greenwave. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-7.
Ashbrook's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Anthony(Aj) Mcclain led the charge by throwing for 141 yards and three touchdowns. Another big playmaker for Ashbrook was Keaton Blanton, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
East Gaston's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Ashbrook, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
East Gaston will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Cherryville at 7:30 p.m. on September 27th. As for Ashbrook, they will venture away from home to face off against Crest at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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