Football Preview: Haughton Buccaneers vs. Benton Tigers
The Haughton Buccaneers will square off against the Benton Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Haughton is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Haughton will head into Friday's matchup on the come-up: they were handed a 29-point loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Natchitoches Central on Friday. Haughton skirted past Natchitoches Central 28-25. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Buccaneers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Benton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 48-28 to Leesville.
Haughton's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Benton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Haughton lost to Benton on the road by a decisive 21-7 margin in their previous matchup back in August. Can Haughton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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