The Greenwood Rangers will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against the Sweetwater Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Greenwood will be strutting in after a victory while Sweetwater will be coming in after a defeat.
Greenwood is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Childress. Greenwood put the hurt on Childress with a sharp 42-19 win on Friday.
Meanwhile, Sweetwater scored first but ultimately less than Idalou in their contest on Friday. They fell to the Wildcats 25-21.
Despite the loss, Sweetwater got top-tier performance from Korda Moore, who rushed for 85 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Moore's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending two passes.
Greenwood came up short against Sweetwater when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 45-41. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Moore, who rushed for 187 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry, and also picked up 65 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Now that Greenwood knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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