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Photos: Maury defeats Wise to open season

Maury defenders Tayshawn Branche (20), Kendall Daniels Jr (5), and Dylan Goad (16) swarm Wise receiver Peyton Nelson (2) on a jump ball in the end zone for the final play of the game. Maury defeated Wise 20-14 at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on Sept. 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)

Wise quarterback Eric Wedge (8) is chased by Maury defenders Ari Watford (0) and CJ Smith (11) before fumbling the ball. Maury defeated Wise 20-14 at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on Sept. 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)

Maury defender Isaiah Simmons (14) pushes Wise Peyton Nelson (2) to the ground. Maury defeated Wise 20-14 at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on Sept. 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)

Wise quarterback Eric Wedge (8) is sacked by Maury defender Mar-Quaveon Morris (56) on their first drive of the game. Maury defeated Wise 20-14 at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on Sept. 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)

Wise Trenton Wilson (9) is tackled by Maury defenders Isaiah Simmons (14) and Dylan Goad (16). Maury defeated Wise 20-14 at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on Sept. 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)

Maury players Matt Williams (18) and Isaiah Simmons (14) celebrate a turnover by Wise in the fourth quarter. Maury defeated Wise 20-14 at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on Sept. 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)

Maury head coach Dyrri McCain greets Wise players following 20-14 win over Wise at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on Sept. 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)

Maury running back Cameryn Simmons (3) is celebrated by fans after his rushing touchdown in the second half. Maury defeated Wise 20-14 at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on Sept. 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)

Maury running back Cameryn Simmons (3) takes off downfield for a touchdown in the second half to take the lead. Maury defeated Wise 20-14 at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on Sept. 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)

Maury head coach Dyrri McCain gives a speech to his players in the locker room before the start of the game. Maury defeated Wise 20-14 at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on Sept. 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)

Maury players meet on the field as the sun sets before the start of the game. Maury defeated Wise 20-14 at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on Sept. 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)

Maury receiver Lebron Bond (8) tries to evade the defense of Wise defender Decarlos Young (1) after a catch downfield. Maury defeated Wise 20-14 at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on Sept. 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)

Maury quarterback Autori Newark (7) makes a throw to a receiver downfield. Maury defeated Wise 20-14 at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on Sept. 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)