Green Level is 0-3 against Middle Creek since September of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Green Level Gators will take on the Middle Creek Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Having struggled with nine losses in a row dating back to last season, Green Level finally turned things around against Cary on Friday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 30-0 win over the Imps. The Gators' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Green Level can attribute much of their success to Andrew Langdon, who threw for 179 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Jordan Tatum was Langdon's top target, picking up 28 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Another reason for the win was Green Level's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for 3.5 sacks. Leading the way was Matthew Dickerson with two.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Middle Creek, who bounced back after a loss on the road on September 6th. They were the clear victor by a 34-10 margin over Holly Springs on Friday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Mustangs as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
A big part of Middle Creek's win came down to the chemistry between Hawke Shoenfeld and his top target Braylon Stewart. Shoenfeld threw for 173 yards and four touchdowns while Stewart picked up 111 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Middle Creek also got a significant boost from Jayden Spencer, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 106 yards.
Green Level's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Middle Creek, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Green Level lost to Middle Creek on the road by a decisive 28-14 margin when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Green Level avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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