Football Recap: Nettleton Raiders vs. Greene County Tech Golden Eagles
Nettleton came tearing into Friday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed by the Greene County Tech Golden Eagles on the road to the tune of 42-7. Considering the Raiders have won three games by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Xavier Harrell was his usual excellent self, rushing for 105 yards and three touchdowns. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 105 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Nettleton wouldn't let Greene County Tech keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Nettleton can thank Damin Coleman and Keon Stallings for forcing both of them. Coleman also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 14.
Nettleton's record now sits at 7-1. As for Greene County Tech, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Nettleton will take on Harding Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nettleton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.2 points per game this season. As for Greene County Tech, they will face off against Valley View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Valley View knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven matches -- so hopefully Greene County Tech likes a good challenge.
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