The Lathrop Mules will look to defend their home field on Friday against the South Harrison Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Lathrop has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with five straight losses, while South Harrison will come in with seven straight victories.
Last Thursday, Lathrop was beaten by Lawson 41-7. While losing is never fun, the Mules can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 223rd, while the Cardinals are ranked 102nd).
Meanwhile, South Harrison got the win against Gallatin/Tri-County on Friday by a conclusive 30-10. Considering the Bulldogs have won seven matchups by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Lathrop now has a losing record of 4-5. As for South Harrison, their win bumped their record up to 8-1.
Everything came up roses for Lathrop against South Harrison in their previous meeting back in August of 2017, as the squad secured a 49-0 victory. Will the Mules repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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