Football Preview: Laurel Bulldogs vs. Seaford Bluejays
Laurel is 10-0 against Seaford since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Laurel Bulldogs will face off against the Seaford Bluejays at 6:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Laurel is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Woodbridge, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Laurel was ranked 14th). Laurel was just a hair shy of victory on Thursday and fell 14-13 to Woodbridge. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Raiders recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 64 points the game before, Seaford was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They took a blow against Indian River, falling 46-7. The Bluejays were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-7.
Laurel now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Seaford, they dropped their record down to 2-3 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Laurel beat Seaford 28-18 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Laurel 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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