Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask South Granville). They blew past the Wake Prep Academy Guardians, posting a 58-17 win. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won three matches by 22 points or more so far this season.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Jaydn McNeil and he. McNeil rushed for 175 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries while he rushed for 175 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries. With that strong performance, Jamar Hicks is now averaging an impressive 106.1 rushing yards per game.
South Granville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 404 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
South Granville didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Evan Zollo, Jamari Ray, and Jaylin Williams picked up one apiece. Ray is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last four games he's played.
Although Wake Prep Academy took the loss, they still got scores from Chase Yelverton and Sean-Jacob Bethea.
The victory (which was South Granville's third in a row) raised their record to 4-5. As for Wake Prep Academy, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-6.
South Granville and Riverside-Durham are set to duel on Thursday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 857 yards in their previous games. Wake Prep Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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