Football Preview: Lovelady Lions vs. Mt. Enterprise Wildcats
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions faces off against the Mt. Enterprise Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Mt. Enterprise is hoping to do what Alto couldn't on Friday: put an end to Lovelady's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Lovelady blew past Alto 42-21.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mt. Enterprise, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They blew past Tenaha, posting a 48-7 victory at home. The game marked the Wildcats' most dominant win of the season.
It was another big night for Tracey Thompson, who rushed for 187 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Aadin Alsup, who rushed for 132 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.3 yards per carry.
Lovelady is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Mt. Enterprise, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Lovelady took their win against Mt. Enterprise in their previous meeting back in October of 2021 by a conclusive 24-0. Does Lovelady have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mt. Enterprise turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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