Greenwood, SC, September 23, 2025
News Summary
In a recent high school football game, the Greenwood Christian Hawks achieved a significant win against the Whitmire Wolverines with a score of 35-16. This victory marks the Hawks’ second consecutive win, improving their record to 4-1. Key performances came from Leland Reed, who threw for 88 yards and two touchdowns, and Bryson Dixon, who added 46 receiving yards and one touchdown. Despite attempts from the Wolverines, including touchdowns from D’Angelo Ruff and Kingston Green, they couldn’t close the gap. The Wolverines will next face Ridge Spring-Monetta.
Greenwood, SC – The Greenwood Christian Hawks claimed victory against the Whitmire Wolverines with a score of 35-16 in a recent high school football matchup. This win marks a significant milestone as it represents the Hawks’ second consecutive victory and improves their season record to 4-1.
Throughout the game, the Hawks displayed a commanding performance, building a substantial lead of 28-8 by the end of the third quarter. The Wolverines made attempts to reduce the deficit but ultimately could not overcome the Hawks’ strong lead, resulting in their record dropping to 2-2.
Key players contributed significantly to the Hawks’ success. Leland Reed played a pivotal role, completing throws for 88 yards and securing a pair of touchdowns. Reed’s main target, Bryson Dixon, helped the offense with 46 receiving yards and added one touchdown. The Hawks’ offensive prowess was complemented by a strong defensive display, featuring a forced fumble recovered by Jay Davis.
On the other side, the Wolverines managed to score two touchdowns, one from D’Angelo Ruff and another from Kingston Green. Despite these scores, Whitmire struggled to gain momentum against the Hawks’ relentless defense.
This victory was part of a noteworthy period for Greenwood Christian, marking their third consecutive win in which they have outscored opponents on average by 11.5 points. The Hawks continued their successful run, recently defeating Orangeburg Prep 34-21 in their following game on the 19th.
The Whitmire Wolverines, conversely, will have extra time to prepare before their next game against Ridge Spring-Monetta, which is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on the 26th of this month. Coach Will Rooney of Greenwood Christian acknowledged the team’s strong defensive effort while emphasizing the importance of minimizing errors to enhance their game further.
Key Highlights of the Game
- Final Score: Greenwood Christian Hawks 35, Whitmire Wolverines 16
- Major Players: Leland Reed (88 passing yards, 2 TDs), Bryson Dixon (46 receiving yards, 1 TD)
- Whitmire’s Scorers: D’Angelo Ruff, Kingston Green
- Hawks’ Record: 4-1
- Wolverines’ Record: 2-2
- Next Game for Whitmire: Ridge Spring-Monetta on the 26th at 7:30 p.m.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Game Result | Greenwood Christian Hawks 35, Whitmire Wolverines 16 |
| Hawks Record | 4-1 |
| Wolverines Record | 2-2 |
| Notable Player – Hawks | Leland Reed (88 yards, 2 TDs) |
| Notable Player – Hawks | Bryson Dixon (46 yards, 1 TD) |
| Notable Players – Wolverines | D’Angelo Ruff, Kingston Green |
| Next Game for Wolverines | Vs. Ridge Spring-Monetta on the 26th at 7:30 p.m. |
