Martinsville put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 27-18 victory over the Mooresville Pioneers. The Artesians have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Pioneers, too.
Martinsville didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. Grady Gardner picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Mooresville lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kaden Bruhn, who picked up 75 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Trey Bennett, who gained 83 total yards and a touchdown.
Martinsville's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Mooresville, their record now sits at 3-5.
Martinsville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 50-37 defeat against Plainfield on the 18th. Mooresville has also already played their next contest, a 28-23 loss against Perry Meridian on the 18th.
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