Football Preview: Gilmer Bobcats vs. LaFayette Ramblers
Gilmer and LaFayette are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Gilmer Bobcats will venture away from home to face off against the LaFayette Ramblers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. LaFayette took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Gilmer, who comes in off a win.
Gilmer took a loss when they played away from home back in September, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 35-20 win over Heritage. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Bobcats considering their ten-point performance the matchup before.
Meanwhile, LaFayette was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were dealt a 48-21 defeat at the hands of Northwest Whitfield. While losing is never fun, the Ramblers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 416th, while the Bruins are ranked 190th).
The victory got Gilmer back to even at 3-3. As for LaFayette, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Gilmer didn't have too much breathing room in their match against LaFayette in their previous matchup back in November of 2019, but they still walked away with a 28-23 win. Does Gilmer have another victory up their sleeve, or will LaFayette turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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