Football Preview: Mansfield Wolverines vs. Green Oaks Giants
Mansfield and Green Oaks are an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Mansfield Wolverines will be playing in front of their home fans against the Green Oaks Giants at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
After dropping their season opener at home, Green Oaks is headed out to face a Wolverines squad ready to give their home crowd a win. Mansfield and Minden were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but Mansfield suffered a 34-33 loss.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Sharmal Booker, who threw for 115 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 41 yards and a touchdown. That's the most total yards he has posted since back in September of 2023. Another pass catcher making a difference was Kalvin Jackson, who picked up 70 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Green Oaks was able to grind out a solid win over Woodlawn-Shreveport on Friday, taking the game 24-14.
Everything came up roses for Mansfield against Green Oaks in their previous matchup back in October of 2021 as the team secured a 46-12 victory. Does Mansfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Green Oaks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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