Lewisburg is on a four-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Hernando a five-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Lewisburg Patriots will welcome the Hernando Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lewisburg came up short against Itawamba Agricultural on Thursday, falling 47-23. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-13.
Lewisburg wouldn't let Itawamba Agricultural keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Noah Riley, Toy Wiseman, and Hunter Smith picked up one apiece. Riley is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Cable Bearden was another major factor on D, making 11 total tackles and defending a pass.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 14-14 at halftime, Hernando was not quite Center Hill's equal in the second half on Friday. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 22-21 to the Mustangs.
Lewisburg's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Hernando, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Lewisburg came up short against Hernando when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 24-13. Will Lewisburg have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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