Greenville has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Friday. After both having extra time off, they and the Trion Bulldogs will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Back in September, Greenville sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 37-35 win over Mt. Zion.
Greenville had a senior duo take command as Tyler Render rushed for 338 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries and Antavious Richardson rushed for 147 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries. Render really tore up the turf during one magnificent 82-yard run. The team also got some help courtesy of Marquel Deering, who rushed for 118 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Greenville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 625 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 249 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Greenville didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Tay Martin and Nikolas Hurley.
Meanwhile, Trion never let their opponents score last Friday. They blew past Mt. Zion, posting a 44-0 victory at home. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won four games by 24 points or more so far this season.
Lane Harris went supernova for Trion, rushing for 125 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. Kade Smith was another key player, throwing for 172 yards and two touchdowns.
Greenville now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Trion, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
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