Football Preview: Richland Rangers vs. McLaurin Tigers
Richland is 9-1 against McLaurin since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Richland Rangers will venture away from home to square off against the McLaurin Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Things were looking good for Richland after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 21-20 to Southeast Lauderdale.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 41 points the game before, McLaurin was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They took a 14-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Puckett.
Richland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for McLaurin, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Everything came up roses for Richland against McLaurin when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 54-13 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Richland since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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