Two dominant signal callers in Josiah Coleman and Tristan Lewis are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Easley Green Wave will welcome the Greenwood Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Easley has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with four straight defeats, while Greenwood will come in with five straight wins.
On Friday, Easley lost to T.L. Hanna on the road by a 31-14 margin. While losing is never fun, the Green Wave can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 114th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 15th).
Although Easley took the loss, they still got scores from Coleman and Caiden Blassingame.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Greenwood). They breezed past J.L. Mann to the tune of 56-14 on Friday. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 23 points or more this season.
Greenwood's win came from a few key players Easley will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Martavious Hamilton, who rushed for 57 yards and one TD on only five carries.
Greenwood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 255 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September.
Greenwood's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Easley, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Easley was taken down by Greenwood 38-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Will the Green Wave have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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