Football Game Preview: East Helena Vigilantes vs. Laurel Locomotives

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 12:57am

Football Preview: East Helena Vigilantes vs. Laurel Locomotives

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Two dominant signal callers in Jack Taylor and Krew Hunter are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The East Helena Vigilantes will head out to challenge the Laurel Locomotives at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Helena will be strutting in after a win while Laurel will be coming in after a defeat.

Last Friday, East Helena really took it to Lockwood for the full four quarters, racking up a 54-18 victory at home. With the Vigilantes ahead 42-6 at the half, the match was all but over already.

Meanwhile, Laurel faced Havre in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Laurel fell 27-20 to Havre.

East Helena now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Laurel, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-2.

East Helena suffered a grim 31-6 defeat to Laurel in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Laurel's Curtis Fox, who rushed for 137 yards and two touchdowns. Now that East Helena knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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