Football Preview: Monett Cubs vs. Lamar Tigers
Monett is 1-8 against Lamar since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Monett Cubs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lamar Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Lamar took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Monett, who comes in off a win.
Monett is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took down East Newton 44-26 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cubs.
Meanwhile, Lamar was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They and Nevada were almost perfectly matched up, but Lamar suffered a 20-19 loss. The matchup marked Lamar's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Monett's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4. As for Lamar, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Monett was taken down by Lamar 40-7 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Monett avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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