Football Game Preview: East Duplin on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 3, 2024, 7:42am

Football Preview: East Duplin Panthers vs. Richlands Wildcats

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East Duplin is 8-0 against Richlands since August of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The East Duplin Panthers will welcome the Richlands Wildcats at 7:00 p.m.

Last Friday, East Duplin was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 34-29 to West Craven.

Although East Duplin took the loss, they still got scores from Landen Bond, Aaron Hall, and Juan Benitez.

Meanwhile, Richlands never let their opponents score on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 25-0 margin over Southwest Onslow. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.

East Duplin's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Richlands, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.

Everything came up roses for East Duplin against Richlands in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 49-14 victory. Does East Duplin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Richlands turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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