After only 13 points in their last game, Goochland made sure to put some points up on the board against Mechanicsville on Friday. The Bulldogs enjoyed a cozy 41-23 win over the Mustangs.
Jackson Myles had a dynamite game, rushing for 196 yards and three TDs while picking up 9.3 yards per carry. Those three rushing touchdowns gave him a new career-high.
Myles was just one part of a punishing run game: Goochland was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 232 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mechanicsville only rushed for 103 rushing yards.
The victory got Goochland back to even at 1-1. As for Mechanicsville, they dropped their record down to 0-2 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Goochland will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Armstrong (Kennedy) at 7:00 p.m. on the 19th. As for Mechanicsville, they will challenge J.R. Tucker at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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