Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: SATURDAY, October 30, 1993 TAG: 9310300177
SECTION: SPORTS PAGE: B2 EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY
SOURCE: From staff reports
DATELINE: SHAWSVILLE LENGTH: Medium
Bobby Mellon added 98 rushing yards for Galax (2-6 overall, 2-4 district).
Shawsville's record fell to 2-7, 1-6. \
Auburn 7
Bland County 3
BLAND - Danny Dickerson's 3-yard touchdown run around left end with 6:52 remaining gave the Eagles the Mountain Empire District triumph over the Bears.
The touchdown capped a 15-play, 80-yard drive that was aided by three Bland County penalties.
Bland County (2-7, 0-7) scored first on a 38-yard field goal by Monty Matthews in the second quarter.
Auburn is 3-5, 3-4. \
George Wythe 33
Carroll County 7
HILLSVILLE - The Maroons ran their record to 8-0 with the non-district victory over the Cavaliers.
Randy Blevins returned a kickoff 75 yards for a touchdown and ran 5 yards with a fumble recovery for another score. He also intercepted a pass. George Wythe had three interceptions, two by Jeffery Bourne, who rushed three times for 78 yards and a touchdown.
George Wythe took command with a 14-points in the third quarter.
Carroll County fell to 4-5.
\ Grayson County 26
Fort Chiswell 0
INDEPENDENCE - The Blue Devils took command in the second half to chalk up a Mountain Empire District victory over the Pioneers.
Grayson County (5-3, 4-2) gained 232 of its 313 yards in the third and fourth quarters while limiting Fort Chiswell (3-5, 3-3) to 52 yards.
The Blue Devils got all the points they would need on a 42-yard touchdown pass from Bobby Cheeks to Shane Griffith in the third quarter.
\ Liberty 53
Staunton River 6
BEDFORD - Eight players scored for the Minutemen as they romped past the Golden Eagles in the Seminole District.
Cory Gilmore got things started with an 80-yard kickoff return, and quarterback Mike Padgett threw two touchdown passes as Liberty improved its record to 6-2 overall and in the district.
Staunton River (0-8, 0-8) was outgained 366 total yards to 109. \
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