Villa Rica and Brunswick squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Villa Rica had to settle for second. They were beaten by the Brunswick Pirates 43-13. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 137th, while the Pirates are ranked 29th).
Brunswick's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Grant Moore led the charge by throwing for 272 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 13.6 yards per attempt. William Heck helped Moore out on the ground, rushing for 142 yards while picking up 7.5 yards per carry, and also catching a touchdown.
Villa Rica dropped their record down to 5-6 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Brunswick, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-1.
Villa Rica does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Brunswick, they and Coffee are set to duel on Friday. One thing working in Brunswick's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six games.
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