Football Game Preview: North Greene Huskies vs. Cosby Eagles

By Team Reports Oct 29, 2024, 2:55am

Football Preview: North Greene Huskies vs. Cosby Eagles

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After three games on the road, North Greene is heading back home. They will welcome the Cosby Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Greene will be strutting in after a victory while Cosby will be coming in after a loss.

North Greene will head into Friday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 38) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Cloudland , sneaking past 24-22. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Huskies have posted since October 13, 2023.

Meanwhile, Cosby unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 35-19 to Grainger. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Eagles, who until this game were averaging 13.33 points allowed.

Despite the defeat, Cosby saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Matthew Mcmahan threw for 201 yards and three touchdowns. A healthy portion of that aerial production (115 yards to be exact) went to Devonte Wigfall, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.

North Greene's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Cosby, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-2.

North Greene strolled past Cosby when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a score of 21-7. Does North Greene have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cosby turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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