Football Preview: Rosepine Eagles vs. Vinton Lions
Rosepine is on a six-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Vinton a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Rosepine Eagles will host the Vinton Lions at 7:00 p.m.
Rosepine is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Mansfield on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Rosepine came up short against Mansfield, falling 34-8.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Vinton). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Pickering 43-14 at home. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Rosepine's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Vinton, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Rosepine was able to grind out a solid win over Vinton in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 18-6. Will Rosepine repeat their success, or does Vinton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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