Football Preview: Stringer Red Devils vs. Mount Olive Pirates
Stringer is 7-1 against Mount Olive since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Stringer Red Devils will take on the Mount Olive Pirates at 7:00 p.m. Neither Stringer nor Mount Olive posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Stringer is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Leake County on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Stringer had to suffer through a 44-8 loss at the hands of Leake County. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Red Devils have suffered since November 3, 2023.
Meanwhile, Mount Olive was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Taylorsville 55-0.
This is the second loss in a row for Stringer and nudges their season record down to 3-7. As for Mount Olive, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Stringer took a serious blow against Mount Olive in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 42-6. Can Stringer avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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