Football Game Preview: Lovejoy Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 3, 2024, 5:20am

Football Preview: Lovejoy Wildcats vs. East Coweta Indians

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The Lovejoy Wildcats are taking a road trip to face off against the East Coweta Indians at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Lovejoy will be strutting in after a win while East Coweta will be coming in after a loss.

Last Friday, Lovejoy didn't have too much trouble with Spalding on the road as they won 33-17. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.

Meanwhile, East Coweta came up short against North Cobb on Friday and fell 27-20.

Despite the defeat, East Coweta saw an underclassman step up: Ricky Howell Jr rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown. Howell Jr got the majority of those yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible50 yards.

Lovejoy's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for East Coweta, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Lovejoy beat East Coweta 41-28 in their previous meeting back in August of 2017. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lovejoy 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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