Grayson Christian had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They put the hurt on the St. Paul's Prep Lions with a sharp 51-31 win on Friday. That's more bragging rights for Grayson Christian, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Ayden Stout was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 172 yards and six touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also threw for 106 yards and a touchdown while completing 77.8% of his passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
St. Paul's Prep lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jamie Ramirez, who picked up 231 receiving yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 36 yards. Ramirez also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making nine total tackles. Lukas Dibenedetto was another key player, throwing for 257 yards and four touchdowns.
St. Paul's Prep is on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Grayson Christian will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Savoy at 7:00 p.m. As for St. Paul's Prep, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Lakehill Prep, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m.
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