Grundy and Tazewell are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2016, but not for long. The Grundy Golden Wave will host the Tazewell Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grundy will be strutting in after a win while Tazewell will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row dating back to last season, Grundy finally turned things around against Honaker on Friday. They breezed by the Tigers at home to the tune of 42-8.
Meanwhile, Tazewell took a blow against Princeton on Friday, falling 70-13. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 179th in Virginia, while the Tigers are ranked seventh in West Virginia).
Despite the loss, Tazewell got top-tier performance from Carter Creasy, who threw for 366 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 13.6 yards per attempt. Logan Mcdonald was Creasy's top target, picking up 123 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Grundy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Tazewell, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Grundy was dealt a bruising 48-8 loss at the hands of Tazewell in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Grundy was down 48-0.
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