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Game Preview: Blizzard vs. Sioux Falls

Football Mara Allen

Game Preview: GREEN BAY VS SIOUX FALLS

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The Green Bay Blizzard and Sioux Falls Storm will face off for the second time in five days when the Storm come to the Resch Center on Friday, April 21, 2023. Kickoff is set for 6:05 p.m.

Green Bay (2-2) is coming off a thrilling Week 5 victory against the Storm (1-2). Sunday's win marked the first time in franchise history that the Blizzard won on the road in Sioux Falls. Green Bay emerged victorious, 47-41, despite entering the fourth quarter with a 14-point deficit. 

The Blizzard offense was firing on all cylinders in Sioux Falls. Quarterback Ja'rome Johnson threw for 187 yards and five touchdowns. Wide receiver Marquise Irvin caught three touchdowns, including a Hail Mary to end the first half to keep Green Bay within one score at the break. Wide receiver Steve Newbold was on the receiving end of Johnson's other two TD passes, and running back Terrence Smith added two rushing touchdowns. 

The Blizzard defense also stepped up big, allowing only 13 second half points. In his first game with Green Bay, linebacker Calvin Bundage led the team with 8.5 tackles. Defensive back Tre McNeill came up with a huge 4th quarter interception to put the Blizzard in scoring position to tie the game with just over five minutes remaining. 

Winners of their last two games, Green Bay is looking to extend their win streak against their Eastern Conference rival. 

Friday night is Youth Jersey Night at the Resch Center. The first 1,500 kids ages 12 and under will receive a free special 20th season edition Blizzard youth jersey. Fans can enjoy a BOGO large Bud and Bud Light beverage special. To join the fun, purchase tickets HERE!
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Players Mentioned

Steve Newbold

#1 Steve Newbold

WR
5' 11"
1
Tennessee State University
Ja

#2 Ja'rome Johnson

QB
6' 1"
1
Bowie State University
Terrence Smith

#5 Terrence Smith

RB
5' 11"
1
University of San Diego
Marquise Irvin

#8 Marquise Irvin

WR
6' 3"
1
Mercer University

Players Mentioned

Steve Newbold

#1 Steve Newbold

5' 11"
1
Tennessee State University
WR
Ja

#2 Ja'rome Johnson

6' 1"
1
Bowie State University
QB
Terrence Smith

#5 Terrence Smith

5' 11"
1
University of San Diego
RB
Marquise Irvin

#8 Marquise Irvin

6' 3"
1
Mercer University
WR