The Glenwood Gators will square off against the Wadley Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated after five-games, but that won't be the case come Friday.
Glenwood is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They put the hurt on Beulah with a sharp 62-38 victory on Friday. The Gators might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Glenwood to victory, but perhaps none more so than Makai Simpson, who rushed for 64 yards and four touchdowns on only nine carries. Jermaine Brown was another key back, rushing for 161 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.1 yards per carry.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Glenwood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 231 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 182 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Glenwood's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Asher Long, Kham Cooper, and Cooper picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Wadley over Victory Christian in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Wadley blew Victory Christian out of the water with a 62-7 final score. With the Bulldogs ahead 41-7 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Glenwood's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Wadley, their record is now 5-0.
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