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By Score Atlanta

Class AAAAAA

Grayson 54, Valdosta 21

How the game was won: Cameryn Brent got Grayson(12-0) on the board with an 8-yard touchdown and the Rams piled on 17 points in the final three minutes of the opening quarter to build a 24-0 lead. Will Van Pamelen kicked a 30-yard field goal with 2:58 left in the first quarter and 10 seconds later Mykelle McDaniel tipped Seth Shuman's pass and Owen Pappoe secured the interception and returned it to the end zone. Chase Brice found Austin Nash for a 34-yard score that made it 24-0. Brice found Evan Sturgill for a 9-yard touchdown in the second quarter and Van Pamelen added his second field goal. Grayson outgained Valdosta 317-to-118 in the first half and led 34-7. Brent ran in his second touchdown from 25 yards in the third quarter and Ernest Tiller ran in back-to-back Grayson touchdowns from 60 and 64 yards to balloon the lead to 54-7 with 4:04 left in the third. Valdosta's Shuman threw two of his three touchdowns in the final quarter.

Top Performers: Cameryn Brent and Ernest Tiller each ran in two Grayson touchdowns. …Grayson quarterback Chase Brice threw touchdown passes to Austin Nash and Evan Sturgill. … Will Van Pamelen kicked two Grayson field goals. … Valdosta quarterback Seth Shuman threw three touchdowns.

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