Great Crossing is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Friday. After each having a week off, they and the Simon Kenton Pioneers will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:30 p.m. Great Crossing is looking for their season's first win.
Great Crossing is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were dealt a 50-22 loss at the hands of Madison Central last Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Warhawks have lost by exactly 28 points.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Simon Kenton and Bryan Station, and Bryan Station kept the tradition alive. The Pioneers took a 21-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Defenders last Friday. The Pioneers gained 179 more yards on the day, but it was the Defenders that made the best use of them.
Great Crossing will have to contain Grayson Harris as he made an impact in Simon Kenton's last game. He picked up 111 receiving yards and one touchdown. Simon Kenton also got a significant boost from Landon Brown, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 83 yards.
Great Crossing's record now sits at 0-4. As for Simon Kenton, their record is now 3-3.
Great Crossing beat Simon Kenton 45-35 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warhawks since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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