A 21-point lead survived Creek Wood's third-quarter burst.
Sept. 2, 2017 · Away · Region 5-4A opener · Saturday · Greenbrier 21–14 Creek Wood · record after game 3–0 · region record 1–0.
Escue opened the scoring on a 2-yard run, and Chambers broke several tackles on a 43-yard touchdown in the second quarter. Chambers scored again from 2 yards two minutes into the second half, giving Greenbrier a 21–0 lead in its first region game.
Creek Wood answered with a 98-yard kickoff return and a touchdown run in the first three minutes of the third quarter. Greenbrier's defense settled after the sudden swing and kept the Red Hawks off the board the rest of the night.
Scoring by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenbrier | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| Creek Wood | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
Period line: Main Street Media game report.
The complete period line and play sequence come from the linked contemporary game report. That story prints Region 4-AAAA; the full schedule and standings place Greenbrier in Region 5-4A.
Reporting tied to this matchup
The linked publisher page may require access. This page uses an original factual summary and does not copy the story or photography.
See the full matchup history.
Through 2025, Greenbrier has met Creek Wood 14 times, with a series record of 7–7. The current series streak is 1L. Open the series page for every meeting, then return to this season.
Open the all-time score record · 2017 season and source comparison.
FROM JIM’S NOTEBOOKS
Two unbeaten teams. One familiar voice.
Micah Escue’s two-way night, a revived Creek Wood matchup and a scouting visit with Steve Sorrells fill the 2017 region-opening notebook.
From the Bobcat timeline
Recovered posts add contemporary preview, broadcast and game-night context. Repost dates can differ from original publication dates.
Browse the Bobcat timeline →