Lakeland Preparatory has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Douglass Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Friday, Lakeland Preparatory was beaten by Raleigh-Egypt 40-7.
Meanwhile, Douglass was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They were outmatched by Collierville on the road and fell 60-0. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 339th, while the Dragons are ranked 12th).
Lakeland Preparatory's defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2. As for Douglass, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Lakeland Preparatory beat Douglass 19-6 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Lakeland Preparatory repeat their success, or does Douglass have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
