Football Preview: Robert Lee Steers vs. Paint Rock Indians
Robert Lee has gone 4-0 against Paint Rock recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Robert Lee Steers are taking a road trip to square off against the Paint Rock Indians at 7:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Robert Lee has four straight wins, Paint Rock has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Robert Lee will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Irion County, who they had gone 0-4 against in their four prior meetings. Robert Lee breezed by Irion County at home to the tune of 61-12 on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Steers, who have now won four matchups by 46 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Paint Rock fell victim to Veribest and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Falcons 57-0. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 222nd, while the Falcons are ranked 61st).
Robert Lee pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Paint Rock, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for Robert Lee against Paint Rock when the teams last played back in November of 2019, as the squad secured a 108-74 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Robert Lee since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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