Football Game Preview: Vincent on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 9:29am

Football Preview: Vincent Yellow Jackets vs. Lamar County Bulldogs

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The Vincent Yellow Jackets will challenge the Lamar County Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Vincent will be strutting in after a victory while Lamar County will be coming in after a defeat.

Last Friday, Vincent sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 21-18 win over Comer. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Yellow Jackets have posted against the Tigers since September 26, 2014.

Vincent can attribute much of their success to Casen Fields, who threw for 147 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes, and also rushed for 92 yards. Landon Archer was Fields' top target, picking up 94 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Meanwhile, Lamar County entered their matchup against Greene County on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Lamar County took a 24-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of Greene County.

The win made it two in a row for Vincent and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Lamar County, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-2.

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