Football Recap: Greenfield Wildcats vs. Drexel/Miami
On Friday, Greenfield faced Drexel/Miami in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Greenfield Wildcats took down Drexel/Miami 58-40. For the Wildcats, this counts as revenge for the 70-38 defeat the walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Greenfield's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Austin Pickett, who threw for 211 yards and five touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes, and also rushed for 92 yards and two touchdowns. Devin Steeley was another key back, gaining 190 total yards and three touchdowns.
Despite the loss, Drexel/Miami had strong showings from Kolbi Nichols, who rushed for 31 yards and two touchdowns, and Cole Kimbrough, who picked up 116 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Greenfield's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-2. As for Drexel/Miami, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Greenfield has already played their next matchup, a 66-36 defeat against Bishop LeBlond on the 19th. As for Drexel/Miami, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 40-16 win against Osceola on the 18th.
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