Greensboro PBR Cowboy Days: Game Preview and Lineups

The Cowboy Days, home of the Carolina Cowboys and the sixth homestand of the season, begins Friday at 7:45pm EDT with round one in the Greensboro Coliseum.
As mentioned in Isabelle Brown's article there are new names to watch with team trades and acquisitions that happened earlier this week.
In Game 1, Dawson Gleaves and Bill Henry will make their debut riding for the Oklahoma Freedom.
Gleaves known to his peers as "Sticky" is paired with Mike Miller's Grande Patron and Henry, the Utah native, is paired with K Bar C and Daniel's Magic Potion.
With just one game separating the two through six spot in the PBR team series standings, four of those team will play each other Friday in the opening games.
Friday Night Round Round 1
- Kansas City Outlaws vs. Oklahoma Freedom
- Missouri Thunder vs. Austin Gamblers
- Texas Rattlers vs. Nashville Stampede
- Arizona Ridge Riders vs. Carolina Cowboys
Last weekend in Ridgedale, MO, Arizona Ridge Rider Chase Dougherty scored the highest score of the season 91.75 points on Ivy League. This momentum could be just what Arizona needs to dominate the Cowboy Days in order to move up in the team standings before the top seat is set for the Team Series championship in less than a month.
Here are the projected starting lineups for the Cowboy Days listed in buck order:
Arizona Ridge Riders
- Luciano de Castro
- Eduardo Aparecido
- Nick Tetz
- Leandro Machado
- Keyshawn Whitehorse.
Austin Gamblers
- Dalton Kasel
- Ezekiel Mitchell
- Ramon de Lima
- Rafael dos Santos
- Jose Vitor Leme
Carolina Cowboys
- Boudreaux Campbell
- Sandro Batista
- Flavio Zivieri
- Sage Kimzey
- Cooper Davis
Kansas City Outlaws
- Wingson Henrique da Silva
- Kyler Oliver
- Koltin Hevalow
- Mauricio Moreira
- Cassio Dias
Missouri Thunder
- Joao Lucas Campos
- Felipe Furlan
- Paulo Eduardo Rosseto
- Manoelito de Souza Junior
- Andrew Alvidrez
Nashville Stampede
- Chase Outlaw
- Joao Lucas
- Mason Moody
- Dener Barbosa
- Silvano Alves
Oklahoma Freedom
- Casey Roberts
- Dawson Gleaves
- Bill Henry
- Elizmar Jeremias
- Caden Bunch
Texas Rattlers
- Brady Oleson
- Brady Fielder
- Eli Vastbinder
- Braidy Randolph
- Daniel Keeping
After the Cowboy Days there are just two events left in the season before the PBR Camping World Team Series Championship in Las Vegas. The team series will wrap up the regular season in Glendale, AZ and Fort Worth, TX.

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