Greenwood Eagles Face Off Against Greenville Red Raiders

High school football players from Greenville Red Raiders and Greenwood Eagles playing on the field.

Greenville, SC, October 8, 2025

News Summary

The anticipated high school football game between the Greenville Red Raiders and Greenwood Eagles is set for Friday at 7:30 p.m. Both teams have impressive 5-1 records, coming off significant wins in their last games. Greenwood boasts a seven-game home winning streak, while Greenville aims to extend their three-game away winning streak. The matchup is crucial for both teams as it could determine their playoff aspirations.

Greenville, SC – The much-anticipated high school football clash between the Greenville Red Raiders and the Greenwood Eagles is set to take place on Friday at 7:30 p.m. The showdown will be live streamed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the SC High School League (SCHSL) and Greenwood High School. Both teams enter this matchup with impressive records of 5-1, following comfortable victories in their previous games.

Greenwood, currently ranked 12th in MaxPreps’ South Carolina football rankings, is riding a seven-game home winning streak that dates back to last season. In their last outing, Greenwood topped Mauldin with a decisive score of 33-10. Conversely, the Greenville Red Raiders are enjoying a three-game away winning streak and secured a significant 42-16 win against Easley in their last game. Notably, Greeneville’s 42 points against Easley mark the most they’ve scored in a single game during the season.

While both teams have demonstrated solid offensive and defensive capabilities, they have had different experiences leading up to this game. In their win against Easley, the Greenville Red Raiders accumulated 219 penalty yards—outgaining their offensive yards of 181. Despite this, Jadyn Rice emerged as a star for Greenville, recording a remarkable 181 receiving yards. Greenville’s defense also proved formidable, limiting Easley’s rushing to just 2.3 yards per carry and making significant plays, including four sacks, with Julian Renrick leading the effort with two sacks.

The last matchup between the two teams took place in October 2024, where Greenwood emerged victorious with a 34-20 scoreline. This upcoming game holds significant importance for Greenville as they aim to avenge their previous defeat while Greenwood looks to extend their success and maintain their formidable home record.

As anticipation builds, players, coaches, and fans are preparing for what promises to be an exciting encounter on the field. With both teams demonstrating resilience and skill this season, the showdown will likely showcase high-level high school football.

Recent Performances

  • Greenwood Eagles defeated Mauldin 33-10.
  • Greenville Red Raiders won against Easley 42-16.

Team Records

  • Both teams hold identical records of 5-1.
  • Greenwood is ranked 12th in MaxPreps’ South Carolina football rankings.

Upcoming Game Details

  • Date: Friday
  • Time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Platform: Live streamed on the NFHS Network.

Defensive Highlights

  • Greenville’s defense recorded four sacks against Easley.
  • Julian Renrick recorded two sacks.
  • Easley’s rushing attack was limited to 2.3 yards per carry by Greenville’s defense.

Comparative Stats

Team Last Game Result Points Scored Current Record Ranking
Greenwood Won 33-10 vs. Mauldin 33 5-1 12th
Greenville Won 42-16 vs. Easley 42 5-1 N/A

FAQ

When will the Greenville vs. Greenwood football game take place?

The game will take place on Friday at 7:30 p.m.

Where can I watch the game?

The game will be live streamed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the SC High School League (SCHSL) & Greenwood High School.

What are the current records of both teams?

Both teams have identical records of 5-1.

How did both teams perform in their last game?

Greenwood defeated Mauldin 33-10, while Greenville won against Easley with a score of 42-16.

What is Greenwood’s current ranking?

Greenwood is ranked 12th in MaxPreps’ South Carolina football rankings.

What was the outcome of the last encounter between these teams?

During their last encounter in October 2024, Greenwood defeated Greenville 34-20.


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