Football Preview: Douglass Red Devils vs. Lakeland Preparatory Lions
The Douglass Red Devils will face off against the Lakeland Preparatory Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Douglass is looking for their season?s first victory.
Douglass' offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Collierville on Friday. They were dealt a 60-0 defeat at the hands of the Dragons. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 339th, while the Dragons are ranked 12th).
Meanwhile, Lakeland Preparatory had to suffer through a 40-7 loss at the hands of Raleigh-Egypt. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Douglass' loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Lakeland Preparatory, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Douglass came up short against Lakeland Preparatory in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 19-6. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lakeland Preparatory's Brett Godwin, who threw for 243 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown. Now that Douglass knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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