Henderson is 0-4 against Lindale since October of 2020 but things could change on Friday. The Henderson Lions will head out to square off against the Lindale Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Henderson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.7 points per game this season.
Henderson is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Chapel Hill on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Henderson took a blow against Chapel Hill, falling 42-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Lions have suffered since October 20, 2023.
Vince Howard put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 182 yards on 17 of 29 attempts.
Meanwhile, Lindale fought the good fight in their overtime game against Pine Tree on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 13-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pirates. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Henderson's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3. As for Lindale, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-5.
Henderson took a serious blow against Lindale when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 55-7. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Henderson was down 29-7.
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