Grit n Grind Week 9 Oct 14

🏈 Welcome to Week 9 of The Grit n Grind! 🏈 Shawn and Deryl Lucas are back to break down the dramatic Week 8 gridiron action and set the stage for an explosive Week 9 across Eastern North Carolina high school football! From clutch nail-biters to incredible defensive shutouts and high-stakes flag football, this episode is loaded from top to bottom! Here’s what’s packed into this week’s show: 🧠 Trivia Question: Which team defeated a 12-2 Robbinsville Black Knight squad 28-20 to capture the 2015 1A State Football Championship? Drop your guesses in the comments! 👇 ⏪ The Rewind: 💥 J.H. Rose 28, Jacksonville 26: A down-to-the-wire thriller! 🏈 Greene Central 49, Kinston 24: Complete breakdown plus a Coaches Corner follow-up rewind interview with Greene Central Head Coach Jay Wilson! 🎙️ 🚗 Best Road Wins: Deryl: Heritage taking care of business on the road! Shawn: Seventy-First putting on a defensive clinic ! 🛡️ 🌟 Players of the Week: 🪨 Grit Player of the Week: The entire Warren County Eagles Defense — holding opponents scoreless for 6 straight games! 🔒 ⚙️ Grind Player of the Week: Antonio Draughn Jr. (RB, Tarboro High School) & Sara Barlett (Wakefield High School)! 🔥 📊 Top 5 Progress Report: Shawn and Deryl lock in their updated Top 5 Power Rankings and Honorable Mentions. 🍿 Marquee Matchups: Princeton vs. Goldsboro: High-octane matchup previewed in the Coaches Corner! 🎙️ 🚩 Girls Flag Game of the Week: Southern Nash vs. Northern Nash (10/19 showdown)! 💥 Primetime Game of the Week: 🏛️ Sponsored by Farm Bureau Insurance Agent Todd Faulkner — "Helping you is what we do best." Visit Todd-H-Faulkner.com! Rocky Mount vs. Southern Nash: An elite rivalry breakdown with exclusive Coaches Corner insights! 🎙️ 🔮 Quick Picks: Shawn and Deryl wrap up the show by locking in their predictions for all the biggest regional games this week! Catch The Grit n Grind Anywhere You Are: 🔴 YouTube Live: Wednesdays at 5:30 PM EST 📻 Local Radio (89.1 FM Big Bang Radio): Wednesdays & Thursdays at 8:00 PM, Fridays at 7:00 AM 🎧 Podcast: Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your favorite shows! Don't forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE to support local high school football! Drop your trivia answers and game predictions in the comments below! 👇🔥