Football Preview: Vinton Lions vs. East Beauregard Trojans
The Vinton Lions will face off against the East Beauregard Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Beauregard took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Vinton, who comes in off a win.
Vinton will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Rosepine, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Vinton claimed a resounding 36-8 victory over Rosepine. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won three matches by 26 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for East Beauregard's offense. They had to suffer through a 44-0 loss at the hands of DeQuincy. Having soared to a lofty 52 points in the game before, the Trojans' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Vinton's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-3. As for East Beauregard, they dropped their record down to 1-6 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Vinton and East Beauregard were almost perfectly matched up in their previous matchup back in October of 2018, but Vinton suffered an agonizing 22-21 defeat. Can Vinton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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