Mallard Creek is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Grayson. The Mavericks took a blow against the Rams, falling 63-13. The Mavericks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-0.
Deuce Smith was a one-man wrecking crew For Grayson. as he threw for 242 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76% of his passes. What's more, Smith racked up 145.3 passer rating, the most he's had since back in September of 2024. Jonathan Stafford was another key player, picking up 108 receiving yards and one TD.
Having lost for the first time this season, Mallard Creek fell to 2-1. As for Grayson, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Mallard Creek has already played their next game, a 20-13 victory against Myers Park on the 12th. As for Grayson, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Grovetown at 7:30 p.m. on the 19th. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Rams 14.5, the Warriors 14.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
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