Football Game Preview: Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 3:31am

Football Preview: Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Bears vs. Tri County Northeast Wolfpack

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The Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Bears will take on the Tri County Northeast Wolfpack at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Last Friday, Laurel-Concord-Coleridge came up short against Pender and fell 49-42.

The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Drey Puppe, who picked up 140 receiving yards and a touchdown. Gibson Roberts was another key passer, throwing for 186 yards and a touchdown.

Meanwhile, Tri County Northeast had to suffer through a 36-6 loss at the hands of Bloomfield. The loss continues a trend for the Wolfpack in their matchups with the Bees: they've now lost three in a row.

Tri County Northeast might have lost, but man, Brayden Mccorkindale was a machine: he rushed for 171 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.0 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Mccorkindale is now averaging an impressive 111 rushing yards per game.

Laurel-Concord-Coleridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Tri County Northeast, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.

Laurel-Concord-Coleridge was taken down by Tri County Northeast 50-14 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Mccorkindale, who rushed for 97 yards and four touchdowns. Now that Laurel-Concord-Coleridge knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.

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