The Green Hope Falcons will challenge the Willow Spring Storm at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Friday, Green Hope was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 24-20 to Panther Creek. The Falcons haven't had much luck with the Catamounts recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Despite the defeat, Green Hope had strong showings from Ryder Schorzman, who threw for 210 yards and one touchdown, and Jack Slone, who picked up 151 receiving yards and one TD.
Meanwhile, Willow Spring waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They strolled past the Cougars with points to spare, taking the game 32-13.
Green Hope better keep an eye on Javel Smith. He was instrumental in Willow Spring's win, rushing for 100 yards and a pair of scores on only ten carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryson Davis, who rushed for 74 yards and one TD.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Willow Spring proved: they limited Apex to a paltry 3.2 yards per carry. The team can thank Lucien Kuhn for the heroic effort on defense: he. Willow Spring's run defense has been on the up-and-up: they allowed 4.63 yards per carry earlier this season, but they've only allowed 7.23 on average over their last five games.
Willow Spring now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Green Hope, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
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