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Garaway ends Nelsonville-York's season with a 49-28 playoff win

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If you were at Friday night, you saw a shootout. No. 2 seed Nelsonville-York lost 49-28 to No. 7 Garaway in the Division VI, Region 23 quarterfinal. Matthew Frey scored four of the Pirates' seven touchdowns, and Garaway rushed for over 200 yards as a team.

Garaway and Nelsonville-York traded blows in a 49-28 game

49-28
final score, Garaway over Nelsonville-York
376
passing yards for quarterback Cameron Sullivan
4
touchdowns for Garaway's Matthew Frey
11
total touchdowns in the game

Cameron Sullivan ended his career by breaking the program's single-season passing yards record. The Buckeyes came in off a 14-13 loss to Athens that ended their 24-game regular-season win streak, and coach Rusty Richards opened with an onside kick.

  • Records after the game: Nelsonville-York 9-2, Garaway 9-3
  • Garaway's first-round win: 42-0 over Elgin
  • Punts in the whole game: two, by both teams combined

Sullivan hit five targets at least three times each. Walker Stone caught four passes for two touchdowns.

Three Buckeyes each topped 75 receiving yards

Source: The Crescent-News

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Value
Walker Stone85 yds
Weston Wheatley76 yds
Grant Elliott76 yds

Sources: The Crescent-News, The Athens Messenger

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