The Greenbrier Christian Academy Gators will challenge Rappahannock County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Greenbrier Christian Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Virginia's top teams: Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Greenbrier Christian Academy was ranked third). Greenbrier Christian Academy blew past Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot 49-0 on the road on Friday. The Gators might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 44 points or more this season.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Tucker Basnight and he. Basnight rushed for 156 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry while he rushed for 156 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry. The dominant performance also gave DJ Caban a new career-high in rushing yards.
Greenbrier Christian Academy wouldn't let Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Greenbrier Christian Academy can thank Basnight and Blake Jennings for forcing all of them.
Meanwhile, Rappahannock County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 43 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 43-6 victory over the Ponies. Considering Rappahannock County has won four matches by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Greenbrier Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Rappahannock County, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Greenbrier Christian Academy came up short against Rappahannock County in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 40-35. Can Greenbrier Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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