Football Recap: Pea Ridge Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 29, 2024, 6:43am

Football Recap: Pea Ridge Blackhawks vs. Greenbrier Panthers

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After soaring to 55 points the game before, Pea Ridge was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They were outmatched by the Greenbrier Panthers at home and fell 40-9. While losing is never fun, the Blackhawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas football rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Panthers are ranked 30th).

It was another big night for Enoch Assan, who rushed for 235 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.4 yards per carry for Greenbrier. Assan showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 59 yards.

Pea Ridge dropped their record down to 1-7 with the loss, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Greenbrier, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.

Pea Ridge will face off against Alma at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Greenbrier, they will challenge Harrison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Greenbrier is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34.6 points per game this season.

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