Football Preview: West Lincoln Rebels vs. Mount Pleasant Tigers
After each having a week off, the West Lincoln Rebels and the Mount Pleasant Tigers will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
West Lincoln is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Lincolnton just ended the team's three-game winning streak two weeks ago. They came up short against the Wolves, falling 42-21. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Rebels have suffered against the Wolves since September 16, 2016.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Mount Pleasant's good fortune finally ran out two weeks ago. They took a 36-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of Robinson. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Mount Pleasant's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2. As for West Lincoln, their record now sits at 6-4.
West Lincoln and Mount Pleasant were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in April of 2021, but West Lincoln came up empty-handed after a 21-20 defeat. Can West Lincoln avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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