Germantown edges Whitehaven in Region 8-6A slugfest
Germantown running back Joshua Davis (middle) runs past the Whitehaven defense on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Germantown receiver Rayquon Williams (right) can’t hang onto a reception in front of Whitehaven’s Zyress Short (left) on Friday, Sept. 3. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Whitehaven’s Markerious Johnson (right) runs by Germantown’s Quinton Brooks (left) on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Whitehaven head coach Rodney Saulsberry talks to a player duriing the game against Germantown on Friday, Sept. 3. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Germantown quarterback Malik Young (left) looks for lane while Whitehaven’s Mikkal Stewart (right) closes in on Friday, Sept. 3. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Whitehaven quarterback Carver Williams throws a pass against Germantown on Friday, Sept. 3. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Germantown running back Joshua Davis (front) fumbles the ball out of bounds against Whitehaven on Friday, Sept. 3. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Whitehaven running back JaQuez Bradley (middle) is taken down by the Germantown defense on Friday, Sept. 3. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Germantown head coach Gene Robinson (middle) talks to his players in the game against Whitehaven on Friday, Sept. 3. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Germantown players take the field against Whitehaven on Friday, Sept. 3. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Malik Young scores with 34 seconds left to lift Red Devils in a match-up of two of the state’s top teams.
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John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.
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