Football Game Preview: Oblong Panthers vs. Unity Christian/Mt. Pulaski Lions

The Oblong Panthers will face off against the Unity Christian/Mt. Pulaski Lions at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Unity Christian/Mt. Pulaski took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Oblong, who comes in off a win.

Oblong is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Dugger Union 50-20.

Meanwhile, Unity Christian/Mt. Pulaski played a tough game last Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Pawnee/Lincolnwood and fell 41-8. The Lions have struggled against Pawnee/Lincolnwood recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Unity Christian/Mt. Pulaski's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Oblong, the win got them back to even at 2-2.

Oblong strolled past Unity Christian/Mt. Pulaski when the teams last played back in October of 2024 by a score of 30-14. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.