Football Preview: Lumberton Pirates vs. Clinton Dark Horses
The Lumberton Pirates will challenge the Clinton Dark Horses at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clinton took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Lumberton, who comes in off a win.
Lumberton is headed out to face Clinton after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Lumberton claimed a resounding 35-0 victory over Fairmont at home. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Pirates had established a 29 point advantage.
Lumberton's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB 5.5 times. Bj Regan was especially locked on to Fairmont's QB and sacked him twice. Regan didn't just play on offense: he also picked up two sacks and made 12 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Clinton's offense. They had to suffer through a 59-0 loss at the hands of Wallace-Rose Hill.
Lumberton was dealt a bruising 41-6 loss at the hands of Clinton in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Lumberton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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