Football Preview: Leake County Gators vs. Nanih Waiya Warriors
Leake County is 0-4 against Nanih Waiya since September of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Leake County Gators will challenge the Nanih Waiya Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Leake County had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least 31 points, but Taylorsville put an end to it last Thursday. Leake County was beaten by Taylorsville 54-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Gators were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, a victory for Nanih Waiya just wasn't in the cards last Thursday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 35-7 loss at the hands of Velma Jackson. Having soared to a lofty 44 points in the game before, the Warriors couldn't push the score so high this time.
Nanih Waiya's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-6. As for Leake County, they moved to 6-4 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Leake County might still be hurting after the 27-6 defeat they got from Nanih Waiya in their previous meeting back in September of 2018. Thankfully for Leake County, Austin Sanders (who rushed for 189 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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