Greenwood, Ark. — The Greenwood Bulldogs suffered a narrow 35-33 defeat on the road against Pulaski Academy on Saturday, dropping their record to 0-2 for the season.
Key plays and scoring summary
Greenwood opened the game strong when quarterback Cruz Coatney powered into the end zone on a quarterback sneak, giving the Bulldogs an early 7-0 lead.
Pulaski Academy answered quickly. Quarterback Caleb Sullivan connected with Chase Hancock for a touchdown, tying the game at 7-7.
Greenwood regained the lead when running back Mario Dunbar broke free for a short touchdown run, putting the Bulldogs ahead 14-7.
The Bruins responded as Sullivan found Slade Kentner in the end zone, pushing Pulaski Academy ahead 21-14.
Both teams traded scores throughout the remainder of the contest, but Pulaski Academy held on at the final whistle to secure a two‑point victory.
What this means for the teams
The loss leaves Greenwood winless in its opening two games, a tough start for a program hoping to build momentum early in the season. Pulaski Academy, meanwhile, improves to 2-0 and looks to continue its winning ways as the season progresses.
Both schools will return to practice this week to address the areas that need improvement and prepare for their next matchups.
Original reporting: 40/29 / KHBS (NW Arkansas) — read the source article.
