Leyton is 1-6 against Garden County since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Warriors will look to defend their home field against the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Garden County will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: Leyton extended their winning streak to five on Thursday. The Warriors breezed past Creek Valley to the tune of 71-21. With the Warriors ahead 52-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Garden County over Potter-Dix in every quarter on their way to victory on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Eagles blew the Coyotes out of the water with an 87-8 final score. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Eagles' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Coyotes are ranked 43rd).
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Garden County's defense and their three sacks. In that department, Lane Brenneman was the leader with two. Kyan Kramer got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Leyton's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Garden County, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.
Thursday's contest might be decided on the ground. Leyton has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 212 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Garden County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 281.7 rushing yards. There's a good chance Thursday's matchup turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Leyton was dealt a bruising 83-49 loss at the hands of Garden County when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Will the Warriors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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