Evans is 8-2 against Grovetown since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Evans Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Grovetown Warriors at 7:30 p.m. Evans will be strutting in after a victory while Grovetown will be coming in after a defeat.
Evans is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home last Friday. They walked away with a 35-28 win over Thomson. The score was all tied up 14-14 at the break, but the Knights were the better team in the second half.
Ej Hogan was the offensive standout of the contest as he threw for 157 yards and two touchdowns while completing 100% of his passes, and also rushed for 41 yards and a touchdown. Christian Scott did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 86 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Grovetown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a 28-14 bruising from Greenbrier. The match was a 14-14 toss-up at halftime, but the Warriors couldn't quite close it out.
Evans took their victory against Grovetown in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 27-6. Does Evans have another victory up their sleeve, or will Grovetown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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