Graves County has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Muhlenberg County Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Graves County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.3 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Graves County was fully in charge, breezing past Marshall County 37-7 at home. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won three games by 21 points or more so far this season.
Brady Rozzell was a one-man wrecking crew for Graves County as he rushed for 108 yards and three touchdowns. Lincoln Acree did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 85 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Muhlenberg County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Owensboro at home and fell 56-8. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky football rankings (they are ranked 171st, while the Red Devils are ranked 28th).
Graves County's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Muhlenberg County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Everything came up roses for Graves County against Muhlenberg County in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 55-21 win. In that match, Graves County amassed a halftime lead of 48-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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