Sept. 21, 2007 --- G.W. 40 Matoaca 14
Rebound!

T.J. in the clear!!!
QUITE A REBOUND FOR THE G-W EAGLES! A WEEK AFTER GIVING UP 63 POINTS TO AMHERST COUNTY, THE DEFENSE LIMITED A HIGH-POWERED MATOACA TEAM TO TWO SCORES IN POSTING A 40-TO-14 WIN. THE EAGLES WERE CLINGING TO A 20-TO-14 LEAD HEADED INTO THE FOURTH QUARTER, THEN THEY SCORED TOUCHDOWNS ON THREE STRAIGHT POSSESSIONS. A LONG PASS STARTING THE SCORING, AND A LONG RUN PUT THE GAME AWAY. A WEEK AFTER GETTING MOST OF THEIR YARDS IN THE AIR, COACH DAN NEWELL’S SQUAD LAST NIGHT MADE THEIR LIVING ON THE GROUND, POSTING MORE THAN THREE-HUNDRED YARDS RUSHING.
![]() D. J. makes the stop! |
![]() Celebrating a big win over a fine team! |
![]() David gets some of his 182 yards rushing. |
![]() Justin breaks free on a 70-yard TD run!! |
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GAME STATS
TEAM STATS
| G.W. | OPP. | |
| First Downs | 13 | 15 |
| Rushes-Yds | 39-378 | 49-225 |
| Pass YDs | 67 | 44 |
| C-A-I | 3-6-0 | 6-15-3 |
| Total Yards | 445 | 269 |
| Penalties | 10-95 | 8-76 |
INDIVIDUAL STATS
| RUSHING | ATT. | YDS. | Avg. | TDs. |
| Wilson | 19 | 182 | 9.5 | 2 |
| Price | 10 | 111 | 11.1 | 1 |
| Hairston | 9 | 15 | 1.7 | 0 |
| J. Ferrell | 1 | 70 | 70.0 | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT. | Comp. | Yds | TDs. | Int. |
| Price | 6 | 3 | 67 | 1 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | NO. | YDS. | Avg. | TDs. |
| Tarpley | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 0 |
| Fitzgerald | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 |
| KICKING | XPM-XPA | FGM-FGA | Pts. |
| Smith | 4-4 | 2-2 | 10 |
| INT. | No. | SACKS | No. | |
| Tarpley | 2 | Gibson | 3 | |
| Fitzgerald | 1 |
SCORING
(1st Quarter)
G.W.: Smith 23 Field Goal :44re
(2nd Quarter)
Matoaca: Diamond 7 run (Thacker kick) 6:40re
G.W.: Price 8 run (Smith kick) 5:19re
G.W. Smith 38 Field Goal 4:12re
(3rd Quarter)
G.W. Wilson 81 run (Smith kick) 5:31re
Matoaca: Parham 19 run (Thacker kick) 3:17re
(4th Quarter)
G.W. Tarpley 43 pass from Price (pass failed) 8:39re
G.W. J. Ferrell 70 run (Smith kick) 6:28re
G.W. Wilson 5 run (Smith kick) 2:38re