The Lakewood Leopards will venture away from home to challenge the Red Springs Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Lakewood's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Lakewood is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Midway just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 37-34. The loss was the Leopards' first of the season.
Lakewood might have lost, but man, Calvin Lacewell was a machine: he rushed for 100 yards and three touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Reed Ammons, who rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Red Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a blow against Lumberton, falling 49-14. The Red Devils were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-14.
Having lost for the first time this season, Lakewood fell to 3-1. As for Red Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Lakewood came up short against Red Springs when the teams last played back in September of 2016, falling 12-7. Can Lakewood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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