Football Game Preview: Mandarin Mustangs vs. DeLand Bulldogs

The Mandarin Mustangs will face off against the DeLand Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (Mandarin 9.9, DeLand 11.8) so any points scored will be well earned.

Mandarin is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They walked away with a 19-11 win over Tocoi Creek. The victory was familiar territory for the Mustangs, who have now won three contests in a row.

Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, DeLand's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They lost 27-7 to Spruce Creek. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Hawks are ranked 15th).

Mandarin's win bumped their record up to 12-5. As for DeLand, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-6.