Garfield waltzed into their game on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They won a match that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Crestview Rebels 23-22. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the G-Men also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
The critical scores for Garfield came from Devin Bates, Harper Troyer, and Brandyn Bogucki.
Garfield was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 276 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 157 rushing yards in 22 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Garfield's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Crestview, the defeat snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 7-2 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Garfield will venture away from home to face off against Brookfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Brookfield will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last. As for Crestview, they and LaBrae are set to duel on Friday. Crestview's defense has only allowed 13.1 points per game this season, so LaBrae's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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