The Osceola Indians will challenge the Greenfield Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Osceola is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Osceola is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Drexel/Miami on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Osceola lost 40-16 to Drexel/Miami.
Despite the defeat, Osceola got top-tier performance from Kolten Garver, who rushed for 109 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. That's the most rushing yards Garver has posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Greenfield faced Bishop LeBlond in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Greenfield was outmatched by Bishop LeBlond at home and fell 66-36. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Osceola's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Greenfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Everything came up roses for Osceola against Greenfield in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 76-20 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Osceola since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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