Petersburg 47, Greenbrier West 32
Petersburg – Greenbrier West fell behind early, but its comeback bid came up just short against Class A No. 9 Petersburg Friday night on the road.
The Vikings raced out to a 20-0 lead in the first quarter before the Cavaliers rallied to trail by only two points at the break, 28-26.
Greenbrier West stayed within one score most of the second half before Petersburg pulled away with 2:22 remaining in the contest for the win.
Greenbrier West falls to 4-4 and faces another tough task next Friday when it hosts Class A No. 7 Sherman.
GW: 6 20 0
P: 20 8 6
First quarter
P: Kaleb Kuhn 94 kick return (kick blocked)
P: Trace Rohrbaugh 73 fum return (kick blocked)
P: Rohrbaugh 9 run (Rohrbaugh rush)
GW: Evan Vandall 1 run (pass failed)
Second quarter
P: Colson Bobo 18 pass from Peyton Metheny (Rohrbaugh rush)
GW: Colton Dunbar 24 pass from Vandall (Vandall rush)
GW: Kamden Sams 70 INT return (rush failed)
GW: Vandall 1 run (rush failed)
Third quarter
P: Kuhn 31 pass from Metheny (pass failed)
Fourth quarter
GW: Vandall 2 run (rush failed)
P: Rohrbaugh 7 run (Kick no good)
P: Kuhn 4 pass from Metheny (Alejandro Braellea kick)
Stats:
Rushing: (GW) Vandall 39-187-3, Brandon Poticher 16-52; (P) Rohrbaugh 7-23-2, No. 40 1-(-2), Kuhn 6-38, Lukas Wolford 6-40, Metheny 5-(-11).
Passing: (GW) Vandall 6-14-2-85-1; (P) Metheny 7-16-1-124-3
Receiving: (GW) Dunbar 4-63-1, Sams 1-15, Poticher 1-7; (P) Peyton Tingler 1-23, Kuhn 5-78-2, Bobo 1-23-1
