Football Recap: Plainfield Skates Past Greenwood with Ease

By Team Reports Sep 23, 2024, 6:00am

Football Recap: Plainfield Quakers vs. Greenwood Woodmen

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Plainfield got themselves on the board against Greenwood on Friday, but Greenwood never followed suit. They really took it to the Greenwood Woodmen for the full four quarters, racking up a 28-0 victory on the road. The result was nothing new for the Quakers, who have now won three games by 23 points or more so far this season.

This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Westyn Weyrich and he. Weyrich rushed for 99 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries while he rushed for 99 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Luke Starnes's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 113 rushing yards dating back to last season.

Plainfield was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 277 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 204 rushing yards in five consecutive contests.

Plainfield pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Greenwood, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

Plainfield will square off against Decatur Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Plainfield's defense has only allowed 9.6 points per game this season, so Decatur Central's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Greenwood, they will face off against Perry Meridian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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