Giles at Graham
Graham (42) vs. Giles (56)
Written: Sep 27, 2013
The G-Men will host the single wing attack of the Giles Spartans tonight at Mitchell Stadium. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. ...
Colby Hill scores on a 1-yard run, set up by an 18-yard pass completion. The extra point is good. Graham leads 7-0 with 9:44 left in the first quarter.
Brent Whitlow of Giles answers with a 40-yard touchdown run and adds the extra point, tying the game 7-7 with 6:52 left in the first. ...
Whitlow's 19-yard run with 2:42 left provides the Spartans a 14-7 advantage. ...
Dequan Booker scores for Graham on a run from 13 yards out and Stowers' kick ties it 14-14.
Giles scores again with 1:41 left in the quarter and the first period ends with the Spartans ahead 20-14.
With 5:35 left in the first half, Giles' Tyler Perdue plunges 1 yard for the touchdown. The Spartans run for the 2-point conversion and the visitors lead 28-14.
Graham freshman Austin Holbrook reaches the end zone but Giles answers with a TD with 1:18 left in the half.
At halftime Giles leads 35-21.
Giles has 319 yards of offense. Whitlow has 216 yards on 12 carries, and already has three TDs. Brian Mann and Dusty Boggess have also scored for the Spartans.
Graham has 270 yards of offense. Charlie Benfield has 66 yards rushing and one touchdown. Colby Hill has passed for 73 yards. Booker has four catches for 62 yards.
In the third quarter, Dylan Cook ran 4 yards for a Graham score with 8:48 on the clock. Giles got a 1-yard score with 1:57 left in the third.
Booker ran the next kickoff 80 yards to the Giles 1, and Hill took off on a bootleg run to paydirt late in the period. With Stowers' kick, Graham pulled within 42-35.
The two teams traded TDs again in the fourth quarter, producing a 49-42 score.
With 2:21 left in the final period, Brian Mann scored for Giles from 2 yards out and Whitlow's kick increased the Spartans' lead to 56-42.
The final score remains 56-42. Look for the complete game story by sports editor Brian Woodson here at bdtblitz.com and at bdtonline.com later tonight.
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