L.C. Bird has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to square off against the Manchester Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. L.C. Bird's defense has only allowed 12.6 points per game this season, so Manchester's offense will have their work cut out for them.
L.C. Bird's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Huguenot offense got past them. L.C. Bird was dealt a 41-14 defeat at the hands of Huguenot on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Skyhawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 66th, while the Falcons are ranked 11th).
Although L.C. Bird took the loss, they still got scores from Joshua Jiggetts and Sirpaul Cheeks.
Meanwhile, while Manchester put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Clover Hill. Manchester blew past Clover Hill 53-0 at home. That looming 53-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Lancers yet this season.
L.C. Bird's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-2. As for Manchester, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season.
L.C. Bird lost to Manchester on the road by a decisive 22-7 margin in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can L.C. Bird avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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