Football Preview: Amherst County Lancers vs. Liberty Minutemen
Amherst County has gone 7-2 against Liberty recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Amherst County Lancers will take on the Liberty Minutemen at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Amherst County came up short against Jefferson Forest and fell 38-31. The Lancers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Liberty was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 19th straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Rustburg 50-0. While losing is never fun, the Minutemen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 238th, while the Red Devils are ranked 58th).
Amherst County now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Liberty, their record is now 0-9.
Everything came up roses for Amherst County against Liberty in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 49-6 victory. Will Amherst County repeat their success, or does Liberty have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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