RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) – The Meadowbrook Monarchs scored 47 points to beat the Manchester Lancers Thursday night at Manchester High School.
Manchester ran out to a 20 – 0 lead before the Meadowbrook scored its first points.
In the third quarter, Meadowbrook’s Gerard Johnson ran for a 42-yard touchdown. The ensuing two-point conversion tied the game at 27.
Manchester’s Holland Fisher returned a kick off 85 yards for a touchdown to give his school a 41 – 33 lead.
Later in the fourth quarter, Meadowbrook running back Brandon McShine rushed for a score to give the Monarchs the lead 47- 41 win.
The running back’s performance impressed his coach.
“I don’t know how many yard he [McShine] had, but that boy never quit. I’m so proud of him,” said Meadowbrook head football coach Troy Taylor.
If you are at a high school football game in Central Virginia, tweet game pictures, video and updates to #FinalScoreFriday.
Here are the scores for the games played Thursday, Aug. 30.
| HOME | SCORE | AWAY | SCORE |
| Manchester | 41 | Meadowbrook | 47 |
| Matoaca | 7 | Cosby | 19 |
| Northampton | 0 | Lancaster | 46 |
| King & Queen | (No report) | Cent. VA Home School | (No report) |
