Godley is 0-8 against Glen Rose since October of 2016 but things could change on Friday. After each having a week off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Godley strolled past Mineral Wells with points to spare, taking the game 31-14. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Godley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Wyatt Burke, who threw for 184 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 44 yards and a touchdown. Adam Pempsell was another key back, rushing for 83 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Glen Rose scored the most points they've had all season last Friday, but it wasn't enough. They lost 71-50 to Alvarado. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game back in September (42), the Tigers still had to take the loss.
Glen Rose might have lost, but man, Josiah Groeneweg was a machine: he rushed for 296 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.3 yards per carry, and also picked up 40 receiving yards and a touchdown. Those 296 rushing yards gave Groeneweg a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Luke Males, who rushed for 115 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Glen Rose was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 506 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 150 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Godley now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Glen Rose, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 3-2.
Godley ended up a good deal behind Glen Rose when the teams last played back in October of 2023, losing 36-22. Will Godley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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