Football Preview: Hale Center Owls vs. Lockney Longhorns
Hale Center has gone 6-0 against Lockney recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Hale Center Owls will host the Lockney Longhorns at 7:00 p.m. Hale Center is coming into the contest hot, having won their last seven games.
Last Friday, everything went Hale Center's way against Sudan as Hale Center made off with a 50-29 victory. The result was nothing new for the Owls, who have now won five matches by 21 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Lockney didn't have too much trouble with Ralls on Friday as they won 21-2. The Longhorns pushed the score to 21-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Jackrabbits cut but never quite recovered from.
Dyllan Thiebaud was his usual excellent self, rushing for 110 yards on only 13 carries, while also throwing for 83 yards and a touchdown while completing 83.3% of his passes.
Hale Center's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Lockney, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Hale Center didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Lockney in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, but they still walked away with a 27-21 victory. Does Hale Center have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lockney turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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