Football Preview: Red Springs Red Devils vs. Lumberton Pirates
Red Springs has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Lumberton Pirates at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Red Springs lost to Purnell Swett on the road by a 21-7 margin. The Red Devils have struggled against the Rams recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, while Lumberton put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Clinton. Lumberton breezed by Clinton on the road to the tune of 41-0.
Red Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Lumberton, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0.
Red Springs won a contest that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in September of 2023, slipping by Lumberton 19-18. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Lumberton's Jacoby Pevia, who rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Red Springs to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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