Football Preview: Unity Christian/Mt. Pulaski Lions vs. Oblong Panthers
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions takes on the Oblong Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses apiece.
Unity Christian/Mt. Pulaski is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Pawnee/Lincolnwood on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Unity Christian/Mt. Pulaski was beaten by Pawnee/Lincolnwood 44-6. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-0.
Unity Christian/Mt. Pulaski wouldn't let Pawnee/Lincolnwood keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Unity Christian/Mt. Pulaski can thank Clinton VerHeecke and Cristian Zientara for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Oblong faced St. Anne in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Oblong had to suffer through a 51-8 loss at the hands of St. Anne.
Unity Christian/Mt. Pulaski's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Oblong, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
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