Football Game Preview: Arickaree/Woodlin vs. Genoa-Hugo

Genoa-Hugo may have come out ahead in their last contest, but they shouldn't get too cocky given who is up next. Arickaree/Woodlin and Genoa-Hugo go head to head on Friday at 7:00 PM in their first playoff contest of the year. Genoa-Hugo know how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past six matchups -- so hopefully Arickaree/Woodlin like a good challenge.

After having lost a blowout in their game two weeks ago against Idalia, Genoa-Hugo were happy to find some success last week. It was just another Friday night under the lights for Genoa-Hugo, who beat Eads 51-41. Genoa-Hugo found their leader in underclassman freshman Colby Simmons, who rushed for 122 yards and 2 touchdowns on 11 carries. That makes it four straight good games in a row from Simmons.

In almost any game, 48 points would all but guarantee a win. Not in this one. Arickaree/Woodlin steamrollered North Park 84-48. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Arickaree/Woodlin have assembled all season.

Their wins bumped Arickaree/Woodlin to 6-2 and Genoa-Hugo to 5-3. We'll see who bends and who breaks when these two typically dominant teams face off.

Playoff bracket for these teams

See how Arickaree/Woodlin vs. Genoa-Hugo plays out in the box score here

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