Grayson County had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They had just enough and edged the George Wythe Maroons out 18-16. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Blue Devils have posted since August 25, 2023.
The critical scores for Grayson County came from Maverik Goad, Aaron Peterson, and David Vazquez Mitchell.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Grayson County's defense and their three sacks. Leading the way was Xayden Brown with two. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 13.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Grayson County, bringing their record for this year to 8-3. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.8 points per game. As for George Wythe, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4.
Grayson County is taking a road trip to take on Bath County at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Bath County knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past ten games -- so hopefully Grayson County likes a good challenge. George Wythe does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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