The Greenbrier Wolfpack will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Portal Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (Greenbrier 6.8, Portal 7.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
Portal will challenge a team with plenty of momentum: Greenbrier extended their winning streak to four on Thursday. The Wolfpack's defense stepped up to hand Washington County a 19-0 shutout. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Wolfpack's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia flag football rankings (they are ranked second, while the Golden Hawks are ranked 117th).
The critical scores for Greenbrier came from Mamie Cate Pangle, Libby Brooker, and Jayla Ayler.
One reason for the win was Greenbrier's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Leading the way was Ari Boone with two.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Portal faced off against Swainsboro on Tuesday. The Panthers came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 19-6.
Portal's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Greenbrier, their victory bumped their record up to 10-2.
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