The NC high school football players of the week are Jazear Griffin, Caden Haywood, Jay Jackson, Stephen Keener, Carson Fortune, and Andre Bost who joins us in the studio.
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Foreign [Music] What's going on everybody yeah you know What time it is you see the G and the G And the one and the two shot here it is Time for Grace's gems I got my man coach Sam Griner ready for a big one this week But before we get to this week let's go Ahead and talk about this past week so We're going out to Anson County we're Sorry this video is dark they did not Play in the dark but they might as well Could have with jonathia Griffin had 21 Carries for 258 yards and two touchdowns And he had a 59-yard TD reception then Friday's 34-27 win over Parkwood like I Say uh grinder he needed every one of Those yards and every touchdown but Anthony started Owen three has won three Straight under coach Ralph Jackson and We know that Griffin the reason why Christ I had a big one he had to he had To be on the list here ground I'm gonna Kick it to you Kaden Haywood yes my QB Went from Hickory Ridge in a big 50-27 Win over South Iredell grinder let me Tell you this 26-29 332 and five of them Things had a Russian touchdown through 42 point conversion any RAM for one Grinder come on now that's this man like Literally is Josh Allen In the Flesh Reincarnated out here on the field they Finally realized praise the Lord for Hickory is running quarterback power
Good job Grace keep this guy going in The Box hey do what I can you know if I Got to put my guy on the ground he had To have a game but let's go to North Stanley Jay Jackson and they big 42's Nothing win over Union Academy Jackson Ran 24 times for 225 yards and three Touchdowns took my breath away with that One had 288 all-purpose yards and this Man is 6-2 220 there's a senior running Back Home he can also bring you down as well Grinders Big Time play here from Jay Jackson North Stanley it runs behind his Pass love it Gotta love it let's go out to East Surrey hey we know they have guys I Thought it was a guy's Nails many many Times the guys knows they've had in the Past but we'll stay here Stephen Keener Out of you serve 25-7 when they had over Wilkes Central he had four catches for Six to three yards in the score had two Punt returns for 88 yards had two Carries for 20 24 yards had an Interception he returned for 33 yards as Well as three tackles and two pass Breakups on defense grinder talk about This stat sheet stuffer here yeah Iron Man football man is doing it all like You could just tell you he was seeing The green numbers throughout the game he Went Matrix mode like he said I am him Follow behind me apartment return
Interceptions wide receiver doing it all Love to see it stat sheet stuffer love It hey let's go to Northwood hey the Greatest gyms was so big we've got Another this is isn't even a call yet Carson Fortune's out of Northwood 230 Yards passing three touchdowns and he Had 228 rushing yards and four Touchdowns and a huge 54-20 win of a Rivals C's fourth High grinder we're not Done yet he had a pick six also for a Score you count those up he accounted For eight eight touchdowns Big Time ball there unbelievable eight Touchdowns that's unbelievable the the Bar continues to be set here so you know If we're there we gotta bring Andre Boston here for the call from Lincolnton Andre before we talk to you let's go Ahead and let people know what you did In the big 57-36 win over bandies you Ran for 272 yards and three touchdowns You also threw for 123 yards and three Touchdowns for a total we got to add it Up for the people so they know you know They try to write in here and see what They think they should have to be a Crisis gyms you had 395 yards and six Scores so I've got to talk about you Know talk about this you had to get the Call here talk about being that dual Threat guy as a quarterback where you Also can take that ball and take it to The house if they're playing crazy
Because you look like you've got you Could do both extremely well You gotta talk to us you get the call Andre let us know how you felt again it Was in this game how you know when you Got that ball you got that first big run How did you feel you know no did you Know it was gonna be a big time game his Bandy's is a big opponent for y'all that Y'all got to get the good win over yeah I feel pretty good I know they like I Know they can like really bring me down So I was pretty confident running hard And running strong you know Well let me tell you something my Favorite number in the whole world is Number seven I think it means completion So it looks like you're the complete Players there any significant reason you Chose seven to wear Uh well I really wanted three but that Was already two yeah We're just no seven seven means Completion man it is a powerful number You keep rocking it love to see it that Gonna own the ground throwing it in the Air doing it all capability for your Team big win for you congratulations sir Thank you Definitely glad to have you on here Andre keep balling I'm telling you you Know you take care of business what's Your next big game I know you got one More you gotta you gotta have a Rover
Game here coming up yes sir I was Thinking last game West Lincoln Big Time Game hey you ball in that game you make Sure we get your numbers I promise you We'll have you back on if you do Something crazy like you did this game Versus Bandits sound like a deal All right good luck rest your season all Right if you have a performance you Think it's worthy to be called a grice's Gym as we had a wonderful slate this Week uh be sure to DM me at coach J Grace on Twitter DM Ed Observer preps or At Langston Wertz Jr and grinders we Always say during this time if you ball You're gonna get the call you already Know it see you next week [Music]
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