Football Preview: Beatty Hornets vs. Laughlin Cougars
The Beatty Hornets will challenge the Laughlin Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Laughlin took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Beatty, who comes in off a win.
Beatty is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Beaver Dam, who was ranked 15th at the time (Beatty was ranked ninth). Beatty simply couldn't be stopped last Friday as they easily beat Beaver Dam 50-12 at home. The Hornets' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Laughlin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were dealt a 60-14 loss at the hands of Spring Mountain.
The losing side was boosted by James Robertson, who picked up 70 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
The win got Beatty back to even at 2-2. As for Laughlin, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything went Beatty's way against Laughlin in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as Beatty made off with a 36-14 victory. Will Beatty repeat their success, or does Laughlin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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