***STATE CHAMPIONSHIP BLOG***

[VaPrepsRod]

This thread will be used by the VirginiaPreps.com staff as a running blog for the state championship game

 

[Drew Goodman]

Greetings from Salem. Plenty of green and white in the house as Wilson Memorial and Glenvar will kick it off at the bottom of the hour.

 

[Heatherblankenship]

Go Green Hornets

 

[Drew Goodman]

Here comes Glenvar wearing a green-white-green combo. The Highlander fans are out in force and are fired up for this one,

 

[Drew Goodman]

Right on cue… here come the Green Hornets decked out in a white-green-white combo. I think all of Fishersville is here.

 

[Drew Goodman]

Wilson Memorial wins the tops, elects to defer. Glenvar will receive to start the game.

 

[Drew Goodman]

Glenvar will begin at the 28. This place is loud

 

[Drew Goodman]

Oh boy, a 60 yard touchdown run by Daryl Manns is called back. Ends up being a gain of 32. 1st down Glenvar at the 38

 

[Drew Goodman]

Glenvar QB Zack Clifford has got some wheels. He just took it 12 yards to the Wilson 19. First down Glenvar

 

[Drew Goodman]

Touchdown Glenvar! Zack Zack Clifford hits a wide open Elliot Stigall on a 10-yard touchdown through the air. Highlanders lead 7-0.

 

[Drew Goodman]

Glenvar begins the game with eight straight running plays, which sets up the pass. Great execution by the Highlanders.

 

[Drew Goodman]

The Glenvar defense responds by forcing the Green Hornets into a 3 and out.

 

[Drew Goodman]

A 12-yard punt will give Glenvar the ball at the Wilson 33

 

[Drew Goodman]

Conner Champman had a pick in his hands, but dropped it at the last second. 3rd down and long coming up for Glenvar

 

[Drew Goodman]

Timeout Glenvar. The Highlanders are facing a 4th and 3 at the Wilson 26.

 

[Drew Goodman]

Big Tyler Smith gets the first down for Glenvar

 

[Drew Goodman]

Clifford his Remmington Stanley on a beautiful 7-yard pass on 3rd down. 1st and goal Glenvar at the 10

 

[Drew Goodman]

Touchdown Glenvar! Tyler Smith muscles his way into the end zone from 5 yards out.

 

[Drew Goodman]

Glenvar 14, Wilson Memorial 0 with 1:38 left in the 1st quarter. Prior to today's game, Wilson had given up just 10 touchdowns all season. The Green Hornets have already given up 2 in the first quarter

 

[Drew Goodman]

End of the 1st quarter: Glenvar 14, Wilson Memorial 0.

 

[Drew Goodman]

Wilson lined up to go for it on 4th and 1 at their own 24, but a false start will force the Green Hornets to punt.

 

[Drew Goodman]

A fumbled snap kills a Glenvar drive at midfield. Something finally goes the way of the Green Hornets

 

[Drew Goodman]

Wilson attempts to throw the ball downfield, but goes 3 and out for the third straight time.

 

[Drew Goodman]

Well now, Wilson's Demarea Humphreys picks off Clifford and takes it 40 yards for a Green Hornet touchdown. 14-7 Glenvar still leads.

 

[Drew Goodman]

CORRECTION… that pick was by Thai Wight

 

[Drew Goodman]

Getting REALLY physical out there now

 

[Drew Goodman]

Another 3-and-out for Glenvar. The Wilson fans are fired up now.

 

[Drew Goodman]

An 11 yard punt will give Wilson the ball at the Glenvar 41.

 

[Drew Goodman]

Wilson Memorial has its first first down of the game with 5:08 left in the second quarter

 

[Drew Goodman]

Big play coming up here. Wilson Memorial is facing a 4th and 1 at the Glenvar 22 with 3:23 left in the half.

 

[Drew Goodman]

Seveant Swift gets the 1st for Wilson

 

[Drew Goodman]

A five-yard run by Juh-Kwquan McCauley takes it to the Glenvar 4. Timeout Highlanders

 

[Drew Goodman]

McCauley takes it 5 yards for a touchdown. XP is good and we are all tied at 14 with 1:37 to go before halftime

 

[Drew Goodman]

Glevar is facing a 4th and 1 at the Wilson 48. The Green Hornets take a timeout with 25 seconds left in the half.

 

[Drew Goodman]

A five yard punt wil give Wilson the ball at the 44 yard line with 13 seconds left on the clock.

 

[Drew Goodman]

Glenvar out-gained Wilson Memorial 115-61 in the first half.

 

[Drew Goodman]

Glenvar will kick it off to start the second half

 

[Drew Goodman]

Mack Cullen's first completed pass of the day is a good one.. Swift picks up the first down at the Wilson 41

 

[Drew Goodman]

Back-to-back tackles for a loss forces Glenvar to punt near midfield

 

[Drew Goodman]

Nothing doing for the Hornets and Wilson will punt it away