Forrest City lost against Lonoke back in September of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Mustangs fell 40-36 to the Jackrabbits.
When it comes to explaining why Forrest City lost, don't look at Kevin Young. Despite the final result, he rushed for 228 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.4 yards per carry, and also threw for 79 yards and one TD on only seven passes. Young also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making three total tackles and defending one pass.
Forrest City didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Vonterrious Williams and Lacorian Smith.
Forrest City dropped their record down to 1-3 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Lonoke, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Forrest City will head out to square off against Hall at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lonoke, they will venture away from home to face off against Bald Knob at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Jackrabbits will be up against the Bulldogs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 31.25 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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