Lockwood has gone 6-0 against Greenfield recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Lockwood Tigers will square off against the Greenfield Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Lockwood knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past 11 contests -- so hopefully Greenfield likes a good challenge.
Lockwood is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup last Friday. They breezed by Liberal to the tune of 70-0. 70 seems to be a good number for the Tigers as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Greenfield faced New Heights Christian Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Friday. Greenfield took down New Heights Christian Academy 64-50. The Wildcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Greenfield's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Devin Steeley, who rushed for 195 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry. Those 195 rushing yards gave Steeley a new career-high. Hudson Mcguire was another major influence, as he rushed for 136 yards and ran in a TD.
Greenfield was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 458 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Greenfield's defensive line and their seven sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Noah Logan and Steeley, who racked up five sacks between them. Steeley also punched in two rushing touchdowns, which is notable because Greenfield is 5-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. Greenfield got some further help from Zachary C Boyd: he picked up 1.5 sacks and made eight total tackles.
Lockwood's record now sits at 10-1. As for Greenfield, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3.
Everything came up roses for Lockwood against Greenfield in their previous matchup back in September, as the team secured a 66-16 win. Does Lockwood have another victory up their sleeve, or will Greenfield turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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