The Green Hope Falcons will head out to square off against the Green Level Gators at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Green Hope and eight for Green Level.
Things were looking good for Green Hope after they put the first points on the board last Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Willow Spring by a score of 24-21. The Falcons gained 85 more yards on the day, but it was the Storm that made the best use of them.
Despite the loss, Green Hope got top-tier performance from Ryder Schorzman, who threw for 220 yards and three TDs while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also rushed for 77 yards. The Falcons' leading receiver Jack Slone was Schorzman's top target yet again, picking up 90 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Green Level's offense. They were dealt a 62-0 defeat at the hands of Jordan on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Gators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 258th, while the Falcons are ranked 16th).
Green Hope's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Green Level, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Green Hope couldn't quite get it done against Green Level in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 as they fell 27-14. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Gators' Aaron Sadler, who picked up 75 receiving yards and one touchdown, and also rushed for 71 yards and one TD on only nine carries. Now that the Falcons know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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