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Can Hawks, Falcons Make it Two Straight?

Both the Greenfield and Whitnall football teams will try to remain perfect in the Woodland Conference Friday night.

After season-opening nonconference losses, both the and football teams opened the Woodland Conference season with victories last Friday.

Tonight, both squads will try to keep that perfect league record intact.

The Hawks, who last week, will be taking on the defending Woodland Conference Blue Division champion Brown Deer Falcons at 7 p.m. on the road.

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Freelance photographer Matt Schwenke will be there to shoot a photo gallery that will be posted on Greenfield Patch either Friday evening or early Saturday morning.

Brown Deer (0-2, 0-1), like every other Blue Division team, lost its league opener against its Black Division opponent. Brown Deer lost, 19-13, to Wauwatosa West. The Blue Division went 0-6 last week and has just one win in 12 games overall entering Week 3.

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That Blue Division win came from St. Francis in Week 1, and the Mariners are Whitnall's opponent tonight when they host the Falcons at 7 p.m.

Whitnall rebounded from an opening-week shutout with a last week and is 2-2 in its last four meetings with St. Francis including back-to-back wins in 2008 and 2009 (the teams did not play last season).


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