The Leeds Greenwave will challenge the Briarwood Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Friday, Leeds came up short against Pelham and fell 21-14. Despite 92 more yards than the Panthers, the Greenwave couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Leeds' defeat came about despite a quality game from Taylon Gaiter, who rushed for 82 yards on only nine carries, and also caught one TD.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 49 points the game before, Briarwood Christian was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. They were dealt a 56-13 loss at the hands of McAdory.
Leeds has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season. As for Briarwood Christian, their record now sits at 5-5.
Leeds won a game that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in September, slipping by Briarwood Christian 29-28. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Greenwave since the team 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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