The Greenwood Bulldogs will face off against the Har-Ber Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Har-Ber is hoping to do what Northside couldn't on Friday: put an end to Greenwood's winning streak (dating back to last season), which now stands at 15 games. Greenwood took their game at home with ease, bagging a 58-0 victory over Northside. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas football rankings (they are ranked second, while the Grizzlies are ranked 31st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kane Archer went supernova for Greenwood, throwing for 317 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also rushing for 42 yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Archer is now averaging an impressive 302 passing yards per game. Wesley Raggio was another key player, rushing for 31 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Har-Ber can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 65-50 win over Farmington.
Har-Ber can attribute much of their success to Evan Baker, who threw for 321 yards and four touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes, and Titus Cramer, who gained 298 total yards and five touchdowns. Cramer got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 95 yards. Lee Allen was Baker's top target, picking up 131 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Har-Ber was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 690 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Greenwood pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Har-Ber, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Everything came up roses for Greenwood against Har-Ber when the teams last played back in September of 2020 as the team secured a 33-0 victory. Does Greenwood have another victory up their sleeve, or will Har-Ber turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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