Football Recap: Greenfield Wildcats vs. Osceola Indians
Osceola was looking to beat Greenfield like they did the last time the pair played, but Osceola didn't take Austin Pickett into account. The Greenfield Wildcats breezed by the Osceola Indians to the tune of 36-0 on Friday thanks in part to Pickett, who rushed for 126 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last four times he's played.
Another player making a difference was Devin Steeley, who rushed for 79 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up two sacks and making six total tackles.
Greenfield was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 279 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 242 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Greenfield's defense and their four sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Steeley and Zachary C Boyd, who racked up all four sacks between them.
Greenfield is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Osceola, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Greenfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Osceola, they will head out to face off against Rich Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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