Green Level Football Pulls Out the Victory in Tri8 Conference Opener

C. Fegeley

Green Level huddles after the win!

S.Geist, Sports Section Editor, Staff Writer

The Green Level JV Football won their Tri8 conference game against Riverside High School. The final score was 34-14, a commanding win.

The game was played at Riverside High School, but Green Level still managed 5 touchdowns.

Green Level scored first, but Riverside stormed right down the field and took the lead 8-6. Green Level got another touchdown with a long run from Cameron Chatmon. After a turnover by the Green Level defense, Darius King got in the end zone 1 play later. It was Green Level’s night from there.  “We dominated after Riverside got their touchdown,” said Ivan Oo.

At halftime, the Gators were winning the game, 20-8. Early in the 3rd quarter Green Level picked up their own fumble and took it to the end zone to make it 27-8. Riverside came back on offense and scored to make it 27-14. The last touchdown of the game was scored by Cameron Chatmon, his 3rd of the night and a punt return touchdown. The Gators ultimately prevailed with a 34-14 win.

The Gators are now 3-1 overall and 1-0 in the conference. Green Level is back in action on 10/3 at home against Athens Drive High School.