Greenwood had to kick off their season on the road on Saturday, but they showed no ill effects. They enjoyed a cozy 28-12 victory over the Gentry Rams. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Bulldogs as it put an end to their eight-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Leading Greenwood to victory were Juwaun Gideon and Javion Meeks. Gideon rushed for 126 yards on only 13 carries, while Meeks threw for 160 yards and a touchdown on only 11 passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
Greenwood's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Erik Johnson.
Greenwood will face off against Yazoo City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Greenwood is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. As for Gentry, they will challenge Edwards at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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