If Slocum was riding high fresh off their 89-27 takedown of Trinidad last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Slocum Mustangs fell 41-33 to the Lovelady Lions on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost three in a row.
Slocum's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-9. As for Lovelady, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Slocum and Cushing will round out the year against one another at at 2:30 p.m. on December 28th. As for Lovelady, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Latexo at 2:30 p.m. on December 31st. Latexo knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Lovelady likes a good challenge.
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