Greensburg lost against Greenfield-Central back in August of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Pirates fell 34-21 to the Cougars. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 228th, while the Cougars are ranked 74th).
Austin Cruz and Levi Muckerheide certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Cruz rushed for 82 yards and one score on only 11 carries, while Muckerheide rushed for 30 yards and one touchdown. Cruz's longest rush was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Among those leading the charge was Draven Nolting, who threw for 173 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 88.9% of his passes.
Greensburg's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Greenfield-Central, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Looking ahead, Greensburg is headed away from home for the first time to face off against Connersville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Greenfield-Central, they will take on Mt. Vernon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Cougars' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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