The Oldham County Colonels will head out on the road to square off against the Lafayette Generals at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Oldham County is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Trinity on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Colonels were dealt a 52-3 loss at the hands of the Shamrocks. The Colonels were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-3.
Meanwhile, Lafayette hadn't done well against Paul Laurence Dunbar recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Generals walked away with a 21-10 win over the Bulldogs.
Lafayette has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.3 points on average over those games. As for Oldham County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-4.
Oldham County took their win against Lafayette in their previous matchup back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 35-14 score. Do the Colonels have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Generals turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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