Cistercian has gone 6-1 against Greenhill recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Cistercian Hawks will be playing at home against the Greenhill Hornets at 7:00 p.m. Cistercian is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.
Cistercian is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 41 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Oakridge on Friday. They were dealt a 41-3 loss at the hands of the Owls.
Meanwhile, while Greenhill put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for John Paul II. Greenhill took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 52-0 victory over John Paul II. The Hornets pushed the score to 45-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Cardinals had no chance of recovering from.
Greenhill's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but William Black led the charge by throwing for 329 yards and five touchdowns while completing 84.2% of his passes. With that strong performance, Black is now averaging an impressive 3.2 passing touchdowns per game. Austin Price was Black's top target, picking up 133 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Greenhill's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Bryson Watt and Dillon Watt.
Cistercian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Greenhill, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Cistercian against Greenhill in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 39-8 victory. Does Cistercian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Greenhill turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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