Football Game Preview: Flora Heads Out

By Team Reports Sep 11, 2024, 3:17am

Football Preview: Flora Wolves vs. Edwards County Lions

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Flora has gone 4-0 against Edwards County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Flora Wolves will head out to challenge the Edwards County Lions at 7:00 p.m. Edwards County took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Flora, who comes in off a win.

Flora took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They skirted past Christopher-Zeigler-Royalton 27-24. The win was some much needed relief for the Wolves as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season.

Meanwhile, Edwards County fell victim to Johnston City and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 56-0 loss at the hands of the Indians. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Indians: they've now lost five in a row.

The victory got Flora back to even at 1-1. As for Edwards County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.

Flora won a game that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, slipping by Edwards County 20-19. The rematch might be a little tougher for Flora since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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