Football Preview: Lamar Tigers vs. Nevada Tigers
Lamar has gone 6-0 against Nevada recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Lamar Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Nevada Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Lamar knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Nevada likes a good challenge.
Nevada is facing Lamar at the wrong time: Lamar suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They took a 42-32 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mountaineers.
Meanwhile, Nevada's and East Newton's match on Friday was close at halftime, but Nevada turned on the heat in the second half with 22 points. Nevada put the hurt on East Newton with a sharp 28-7 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Lamar's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2. As for Nevada, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Lamar strolled past Nevada when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a score of 14-0. Will Lamar repeat their success, or does Nevada have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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