Gloucester unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 13-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the New Kent Trojans on Thursday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it ten in a row.
New Kent was led to victory by Braylon Simpson and Sherman ''Trey'' Wynn. Simpson rushed for 91 yards and one TD on only ten carries, while ''Trey'' Wynn rushed for 67 yards and one touchdown. ''Trey'' Wynn didn't just play on offense: he also forced one fumble and made one tackle in addition to snagging an interception.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gloucester is packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will square off against Jamestown at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for New Kent, they will venture away from home to face off against Poquoson at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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