Football Preview: Houston County Lions vs. Providence Christian Eagles
Houston County is 0-4 against Providence Christian since September of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Houston County Lions will challenge the Providence Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Houston County sitting on three straight victories and Providence Christian on five.
Houston County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took down Geneva County 44-30 on Friday.
Meanwhile, Providence Christian won against Abbeville two weeks ago with 42 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Providence Christian blew past Long 42-17. Considering the Eagles have won six games by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Houston County's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-4. As for Providence Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Houston County was taken down by Providence Christian 49-0 in their previous meeting back in August of 2019. Thankfully for Houston County, Wise Gordon (who rushed for 90 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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