If Gillespie was feeling good fresh off their 36-6 takedown of Southwestern last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Miners received a blow on Friday as they fell 41-22 to the Greenville Comets. The Miners haven't had much luck with the Comets recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Gillespie lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Collin Griffith, who rushed for 65 yards and one TD on only eight carries. Dawson Morgan helped out on the ground, rushing for 116 yards.
Gillespie's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Greenville, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Gillespie is set to take on their familiar foe Staunton/Bunker Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Greenville will challenge rival Southwestern at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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