Football Preview: Pleasant Home Eagles vs. Kinston Bulldogs
On Friday Pleasant Home will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to challenge the Kinston Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Pleasant Home's offense hasn't had much luck over their past five matchups, but Friday's match will give them a chance to turn things around.
Pleasant Home is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Elba on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Pleasant Home was dealt a 56-8 defeat at the hands of Elba. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 394th, while the Tigers are ranked 151st).
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Kinston's offense. They were outmatched by McKenzie on the road and fell 58-0. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost five in a row.
Pleasant Home's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Kinston, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Pleasant Home was dealt a bruising 52-7 defeat at the hands of Kinston in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Pleasant Home avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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