Football Preview: North Webster Knights vs. Homer Pelicans
North Webster is 3-0 against Homer since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The North Webster Knights will challenge the Homer Pelicans at 7:00 p.m. Neither North Webster nor Homer posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
North Webster's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Minden on Friday. They came up short against the Crimson Tide, falling 20-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Knights have suffered against the Crimson Tide since September 16, 2016.
Meanwhile, Homer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a hard 27-12 fall against Haynesville. The Pelicans were down 20-0 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
North Webster's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2. As for Homer, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything came up roses for North Webster against Homer in their previous meeting back in September of 2016 as the squad secured a 55-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Webster since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps