Football Game Preview: West Point on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 7:54am

Football Preview: West Point Warriors vs. Lawrence County Red Devils

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West Point and Lawrence County are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The West Point Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lawrence County Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

West Point is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They took a blow against Fairview, falling 48-13. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 245th, while the Aggies are ranked 55th).

Meanwhile, Lawrence County came up short against Russellville on Friday, falling 42-20. The Red Devils haven't had much luck with the Golden Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.

West Point's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Lawrence County, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1.

West Point suffered a grim 34-9 defeat to Lawrence County in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can West Point avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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