The Lockwood LIONS will head out to face off against the Billings Central Catholic Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lockwood is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Lockwood is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against East Helena on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Lockwood was beaten by East Helena 54-18. The LIONS were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-6.
Meanwhile, Billings Central Catholic put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 victory over Hardin. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Montana football rankings (they are ranked second, while the Bulldogs are ranked 56th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lockwood's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Billings Central Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 7-0.
Lockwood suffered a grim 29-8 defeat to Billings Central Catholic in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Lockwood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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