The Briarwood Christian Lions will take on the Leeds Greenwave at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Briarwood Christian has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with six straight defeats, while Leeds will come in with five straight victories.
Last Friday, Briarwood Christian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 20-14 to Wenonah.
Meanwhile, Leeds won against Lincoln two weeks ago with 42 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Leeds simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Jacksonville 42-13 at home. The Greenwave might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 22 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Conner Nelson, who rushed for 189 yards and five touchdowns on only 12 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 66 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Taylon Gaiter was another key player, gaining 136 total yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Leeds was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 417 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 265 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Briarwood Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Leeds, their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
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