Lowry is 0-10 against Churchill County since October of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Lowry Buckaroos will look to defend their home field against the Churchill County Greenwave at 7:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Lowry finally turned things around against South Tahoe on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Vikings 41-14 on the road.
Meanwhile, Churchill County made easy work of Elko on Friday and carried off a 28-7 win. The Greenwave might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 21 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Carson Melendy, who rushed for 221 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 80-yard run. Matthew Bird was another key player, throwing for 150 yards and a touchdown while completing 75% of his passes.
Churchill County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 293 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in August.
Churchill County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Wyatt Peek and Rylan Clark.
Lowry's victory bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Churchill County, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Lowry was taken down by Churchill County 48-14 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Lowry was down 28-7.
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