After each having a week off, the Morrilton Devil Dogs and the Greenbrier Panthers will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Greenbrier is hoping to do what White Hall couldn't two weeks ago: put an end to Morrilton's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Morrilton put the hurt on White Hall with a sharp 34-12 win. Given the Devil Dogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas football rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 106th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Greenbrier's game two weeks ago was all tied up 17-17 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They strolled past Van Buren with points to spare, taking the game 38-20.
Morrilton's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Greenbrier, their win ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1.
Morrilton took a serious blow against Greenbrier when the teams last played back in September of 2021, falling 48-14. Thankfully for Morrilton, Cooper Wilcox (who rushed for 93 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 90 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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