Football Preview: Rison Wildcats vs. Dumas Bobcats
After two games on the road, Rison is heading back home. They will host the Dumas Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Rison's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Palestine-Wheatley 24-0.
Meanwhile, Dumas can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They put the hurt on Lakeside with a sharp 28-6 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Bobcats have posted since September 15, 2023.
Darnail Walker had a dynamite game for Dumas, rushing for 30 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 161 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes.
Dumas wouldn't let Lakeside keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Deshawn Norah was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. Norah is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season.
Rison's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Dumas, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Rison came up short against Dumas in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, falling 20-14. Can Rison avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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