Football Preview: De Queen Leopards vs. Lakeside Rams
De Queen is 0-10 against Lakeside since October of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The De Queen Leopards will square off against the Lakeside Rams at 7:00 p.m.
De Queen is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They were outmatched by Camden Fairview on the road and fell 63-7. The Leopards were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-0.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lakeside). They took their match on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 63-7 victory over Hope. Winning may never get old, but the Rams sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Grady Ohman was his usual excellent self, rushing for 161 yards and four touchdowns on only ten carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his tenth straight game with at least 100 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lakeside was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 236 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 211 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
De Queen now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Lakeside, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
De Queen took a serious blow against Lakeside in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 48-14. Thankfully for De Queen, Nick Woodlief (who rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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