Lockwood is 5-0 against Greenfield since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lockwood Tigers will head out to challenge the Greenfield Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Lockwood is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Lockwood took their game at home with ease, bagging a 64-6 victory over Jasper. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked third, while the Eagles are ranked 36th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Greenfield earned a 40-32 win over New Heights Christian Academy on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
Austin Pickett was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 277 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.7 yards per carry, and also threw for 85 yards and two touchdowns. Hudson McGuire handled things on the ground, rushing for 124 yards.
Greenfield'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 Pickett and Jaxin Knotts. Zachary C Boyd was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making ten total tackles.
Lockwood now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Greenfield, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Lockwood against Greenfield in their previous meeting back in November of 2023 as the team secured a 62-12 win. In that match, Lockwood amassed a halftime lead of 41-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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