E.E. Smith couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They had to suffer through a 49-20 loss at the hands of the Gray's Creek Bears. The Golden Bulls have struggled against the Bears recently, as their contest on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, E.E. Smith still got an impressive performance from Aundre `Davis, who picked up 135 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Gray's Creek's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alphonso Myers, who rushed for 111 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. Zeek Reed was another key player, rushing for 115 yards and two touchdowns.
E.E. Smith is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against Douglas Byrd at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Gray's Creek, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Red Springs at 10:00 a.m. Hopefully Red Springs focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday.
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