Football Preview: Conway Christian Eagles vs. Mount Ida Lions
Conway Christian has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Mount Ida Lions at 7:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Thursday.
Conway Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Mountainburg, posting a 44-0 win on the road. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Mount Ida got themselves on the board against Westside on Friday, but Westside never followed suit. They blew past the Rebels 41-0 at home. The match marked the Lions' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Mount Ida was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 296 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 157 rushing yards in ten consecutive games dating back to last season.
Conway Christian's win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Mount Ida, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Conway Christian couldn't quite finish off Mount Ida in their previous matchup back in November of 2018 and fell 50-48. Will Conway Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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