The Briarwood Christian Lions will square off against the Leeds Greenwave at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Briarwood Christian, yet to win a game, are hoping to taste some of the success that has characterized Leeds' (thus far) undefeated season.
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 last Friday with 42 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Leeds really took it to Jacksonville for the full four quarters, racking up a 42-13 victory at home. Considering the Greenwave have won four games by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Conner Nelson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing 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 matchups.
Briarwood Christian's defeat 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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