On Saturday, Virginia Episcopal School faced Greenbrier Christian Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Virginia Episcopal School Bishops narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Greenbrier Christian Academy Gators 20-18. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bishops have posted against the Gators since September 29, 2018.
Despite the loss, Greenbrier Christian Academy still got an impressive performance from DJ Caban, who rushed for 156 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.4 yards per carry, and also picked up 67 receiving yards and a touchdown. Those 156 rushing yards gave Caban a new career-high. Another rusher making a difference was Tucker Basnight, who gained 123 total yards and a touchdown.
The win made it two in a row for Virginia Episcopal School and bumps their season record up to 4-2. As for Greenbrier Christian Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season.
Virginia Episcopal School will head out to face off against Christchurch School at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last three games Virginia Episcopal School has played have been within three points, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Greenbrier Christian Academy, they will host Chincoteague at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Greenbrier Christian Academy is facing Chincoteague at the right time seeing as Chincoteague is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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