A week ago, Grayson dished out a measure of revenge.
This week, the Rams return home seeking to continue the momentum from last week’s very impressive 51-3 win at Collins Hill. On Friday night, Grayson – ranked No. 8 in this week’s The Sporting News national Top 25 poll – welcomes in the Eagles of Rabun Gap-Nacoochee, which is playing their season opener.
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GRAYSON 24, RABUN GAP-NACOOCHEE 19 4TH QTR.
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FOURTH QUARTER
– Grayson forces a turnover on downs at its own 20-yard line with 2:35 left. Rams close to hanging on for the win.
– Rabun Gap with some momentum now, recovering a fumble just past midfield with less than five minutes to go.
– TOUCHDOWN RABUN GAP. Grayson kicked a field goal to go up 24-12, but Rabun Gap isn’t going away. Gavin Owens hooks up with Walker Bryson from 23 yards out, and all of a sudden, it’s a five-point game. (Grayson, 24-19 | 9:57, 4th)
– Grayson takes its nine-point lead into the final quarter.
THIRD QUARTER
– TOUCHDOWN GRAYSON. Rams extend their lead on a TD run from Brandon Gray. (Grayson, 21-12 | 5:25, 3rd)
HALFTIME
– Down 12-0, Grayson has come back to take the lead after scoring back-to-back touchdowns.
SECOND QUARTER
– The game has resumed after the lightning delay, and Rabun Gap takes its 12-7 lead into the second quarter.
FIRST QUARTER
– We are currently in a lightning delay with 1:40 left in the opening quarter and Rabun Gap leading 12-7.
– TOUCHDOWN RABUN GAP. Eagles couldn’t have started this game any better, scoring a pair of quick touchdowns and have nationally ranked Grayson on its heels. (Rabun Gap, 12-0)
– TOUCHDOWN RABUN GAP. Wow, what a start for the Eagles. They block a punt and return it for the six. PAT is no good. (Rabun Gap, 6-0 | 11:14, 1st)
PREGAME
– Live from Loganville, as Grayson gets set for its home opener as the Rams take on Rabun Gap-Nacoochee.
ABOUT RABUN GAP-NACOOCHEE
Last season, the Eagles went 11-2 and bring back several starters.
One of those returning starters is senior quarterback Gavin Owens, who threw for 2,815 yards and 35 TDs. Two of his targets are back in senior receivers Walker Bryson and Joshua Buckhalter, who combined for nearly 1,250 yards and 16 TDs.
ABOUT GRAYSON (1-0)
The defending 6A champs didn’t miss a beat last week, totally dismantling a Collins Hill squad that upended the Rams the season before.
Quarterback Travis Burgess, a North Carolina commit, threw for three TDs and ran for another in the win.
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