The Lone Oak Buffaloes will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against the Winona Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lone Oak will be strutting in after a win while Winona will be coming in after a loss.
Lone Oak is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Rains. Lone Oak walked away with a 38-26 victory over Rains on Friday.
Meanwhile, Winona couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 20-0 to Big Sandy on Saturday. Winona's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it six in a row dating back to last season.
Lone Oak took their win against Winona when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 48-27. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Winona's Lurbryson Ross, who rushed for 126 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 98 receiving yards and a touchdown. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Lone Oak still be able to contain Ross? There's only one way to find out.
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