After flying high against South Carolina S last Saturday, Greenville H came back down to earth. The Greenville H Hurricanes were dealt a 65-20 loss at the hands of the Murphy Bulldogs on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Hurricanes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 232nd in South Carolina, while the Bulldogs are ranked 86th in North Carolina).
Murphy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brady Grant, who threw for 206 yards and three touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes. Cameron Clem helped Grant out on the ground, rushing for 72 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries.
Greenville H dropped their record down to 2-4 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Murphy, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Greenville H will challenge Ware Shoals at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Murphy, they will have plenty of time to enjoy the win as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Hayesville at 7:30 p.m. on October 4th.
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