A win for Page just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by the Grimsley Whirlies at home and fell 54-7. The loss continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Whirlies: they've now lost six in a row.
Mitchell Summers continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Grimsley, rushing for 140 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. Summers is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last 12 games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Faizon Brandon, who threw for 160 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 passes.
Page's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Grimsley, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Page will welcome Southeast Guilford at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Southeast Guilford is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Page will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Grimsley, they will be playing at home against Northern Guilford at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Grimsley's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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