Pearl-Cohn is 4-0 against Greenbrier since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. After each having a week off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Pearl-Cohn has five straight victories, Greenbrier has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Two weeks ago, Pearl-Cohn blew past Whites Creek, posting a 44-6 win on the road. Considering the Firebirds have won four matches by more than 33 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Javion Kinnard, who rushed for 139 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also picked up 85 receiving yards and a touchdown. Lj Funk was another key player, throwing for 142 yards and three touchdowns on perfect 7-for-7 passing.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Pearl-Cohn was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 252 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 155 rushing yards in seven consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, a victory for Greenbrier just wasn't in the cards last Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 42-14 loss at the hands of White House-Heritage. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bobcats have suffered against the Patriots since October 2, 2015.
Pearl-Cohn's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Greenbrier, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Everything came up roses for Pearl-Cohn against Greenbrier in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 35-0 victory. Will Pearl-Cohn repeat their success, or does Greenbrier have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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