Monticello is 0-10 against Louisa County since October of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Mustangs will be playing at home against the Lions at 7:00 p.m. Monticello has given up an average of 25.9 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Monticello came up short against Albemarle and fell 33-21.
Meanwhile, Louisa County strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They enjoyed a cozy 58-41 victory over Western Albemarle. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Warriors are ranked 148th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Monticello better keep an eye on Levi Wilson. He was instrumental in Louisa County's win, rushing for 124 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries, while also throwing for 83 yards and three TDs. Those 124 rushing yards gave Wilson a new career-high. Trell Creasy was another key player, rushing for 61 yards and a pair of scores.
Louisa County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 260 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 175 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Louisa County's win bumped their record up to 9-0. As for Monticello, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Monticello was dealt a bruising 45-6 loss at the hands of Louisa County in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Mustangs were down 35-0.
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