Football Preview: Lakewood Lancers vs. Liberty Union Lions
The Lakewood Lancers are taking a road trip to square off against the Liberty Union Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lakewood is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Having struggled with nine losses in a row dating back to last season, Lakewood finally turned things around against Bexley on Friday. They walked away with a 25-14 win over the Lions.
Meanwhile, Liberty Union fell victim to Nelsonville-York and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 33-0 loss at the hands of the Buckeyes. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Buckeyes: they've now lost three in a row.
Lakewood's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-2. As for Liberty Union, they now also have a losing record at 1-2.
Lakewood didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Liberty Union in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, but they still walked away with a 28-23 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lakewood since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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